Prepare

What is NOT a benefit of Disaster planning?

• Ensures that materials are used effectively

• Lessens the chance of the Disaster occurring

• Ensures that time is not wasted

• Increases the likelihood of survival

A Category 4 Hurricane is on route to your community. What are effective ways to prepare?

• Listen to intense music

• Clear Gutters and put everything that isn't nailed down somewhere safe.

• Rake and Clean the yard of scarps and Degrees

• Open All windows and Doors, can't break if they are not closed.

Which section of the Caribbean plate is extremely prone to volcanic eruptions?

• North

• East

• Central

• Northwest

An earthquake is occurring, what do you do?!

• Drop, Roll, Run

• Tuck and Roll

• Drop, Cover, Hold

• Drop, Brace, Hold

A Volcano Eruption is Occurring, you have little time to pick a few items before the lava comes to destroy your home. What Items do you take

• Leather gloves and Pocket Knife

• A Glow Stick and a Hand fan

• Respirator and a pair of Goggles

• A cell phone and 4 meters of Rope

Your Disaster preparedness Plan should NOT include:

• List of contacts

• Inventory of items

• Routes of evacuation

• Amount of money on your person

When doing a test run of an evacuation plan, it should take you no longer than ________ to evacuate.

• 5 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 12 minutes

• 10 minutes

Natural Disasters only appear when?

• Tectonic plates shift

• Large Bodies of water become extremely warm

• People lack preparedness

• People are aware of the dangers

A flood is about to occur in your area. Sections of the roads leaving town are almost entirely blocked. You have 5 hours to prepare, what do you do?

• Board up the windows and clean the gutters

• Elevate furniture and Clear gutters

• Put clothes in plastic bags and plants that need a lot of water to survive

• Unplug all electronics and try to drive away

Which one of these statements is TRUE

• Despair is the offspring of not being prepared

• Being caught by surprise always results in Des[air

• Being prepared often results in despair

• Being prepared does not change anything