G4 4Q HEALTH

What is a typhoon?

• A combination of strong winds with heavy rainfall

• A sudden shaking of the ground

• A series of small to giant waves caused by earthquakes under the sea

• The downward or upward and outward movement of slope materials like rocks and soil

What should you do before a typhoon?

• Stay home and keep watching the news

• Stay away from the path of the landslide

• Stay on high ground until an 'All clear' announcement

• Keep watching the news and have an emergency bag

What is an earthquake caused by?

• The sudden displacement of rocks or materials below the earth's surface

• A combination of strong winds with heavy rainfall

• The downward or upward and outward movement of slope materials like rocks and soil

• A series of small to giant waves caused by earthquakes under the sea

What should you do during an earthquake?

• Stay calm and apply the duck, cover, and hold

• Stay on high ground until an 'All clear' announcement

• Stay away from the path of the landslide

• Do not stay in low coastal areas and do not wait for tsunami warnings

What is a tsunami?

• A series of small to giant waves caused by earthquakes under the sea

• A sudden shaking of the ground

• The downward or upward and outward movement of slope materials like rocks and soil

• A combination of strong winds with heavy rainfall

What should you do after a tsunami?

• Stay on high ground until an 'All clear' announcement

• Check yourself for injuries and stay away from the landslide area

• Report damages to authorities like broken electrical posts and fallen trees

• Return to your house only when your community leaders say it's safe

What causes a landslide?

• The sudden displacement of rocks or materials below the earth's surface

• A combination of strong winds with heavy rainfall

• A series of small to giant waves caused by earthquakes under the sea

• The downward or upward and outward movement of slope materials like rocks and soil

What should you do before a landslide?

• Stay calm and apply the duck, cover, and hold

• Stay on high ground until an 'All clear' announcement

• Do not stay in low coastal areas and do not wait for tsunami warnings

• The Mines and Geosciences Bureau can help determine areas prone to landslides

What is a volcanic eruption?

• A sudden shaking of the ground

• The discharge of lava and gas from a volcanic vent

• The downward or upward and outward movement of slope materials like rocks and soil

• A combination of strong winds with heavy rainfall

What should you do during a volcanic eruption?

• Stay calm and apply the duck, cover, and hold

• Stay on high ground until an 'All clear' announcement

• Make sure you are in a safe area away from lava and ash fall

• Do not stay in low coastal areas and do not wait for tsunami warnings