An average of 20 typhoons enter the Philippines every year, making it the second most hit country by tropical cyclones. China is the top one with about 27 typhoons each year.
An emergency may happen without warning. Therefore, proper knowledge and preparation are crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of your family during the rainy and typhoon season.
Let’s find out what you should do in case of an emergency during typhoon season!
๐๐ญ๐๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ: If a typhoon is approaching, get inside as soon as possible and stay away from windows and glass doors.
๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ: Tune into your local news or radio station for updates and official advice. If you are told to evacuate, do so immediately.
๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐: If you have time, unplug appliances and turn off electricity, gas, and water.
๐๐ฏ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ฒ: If you need to evacuate, move to a predetermined safe area in your home or to a safer upper level.
๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐๐๐: If it’s not safe for you to stay put, it’s not safe for your pets either.
๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ: When it’s safe, check in with family and friends to let them know you’re okay.
๐๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง: Have a plan for how you will get to safety, contact each other, and meet in the event of an emergency.
๐๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ฌ: Stay connected and up to date on the storm’s progress.
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