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Page 1: Natural and Manmade Disasters. Disaster Preparedness

Natural and ManmadeNatural and Manmade DisastersDisasters

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Disaster Disaster PreparednessPreparedness

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What disasters would and What disasters would and could effect our could effect our

community?community?

MANMADE

NATURAL

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Disasters can be foreseeable…Disasters can be foreseeable…Which ones can, and which Which ones can, and which

ones can’t?ones can’t?

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Which disasters are common in Which disasters are common in the different regions of the the different regions of the

USA?USA?

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Can we be Can we be prepared:prepared:

• Tornados?Tornados?

• Hurricanes?Hurricanes?

• Earthquakes?Earthquakes?

• Tsunami?Tsunami?

• Blizzards?Blizzards?

• Flood?Flood?

• Fire?Fire?

• Terrorist Terrorist attacks?attacks?

• School violence?School violence?

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What do we do?What do we do?

• Tornados?Tornados?

• Hurricanes?Hurricanes?

• Earthquakes?Earthquakes?

• Tsunami?Tsunami?

• Blizzards?Blizzards?

• Flood?Flood?

• Fire?Fire?

• Terrorist Terrorist attacks?attacks?

• School violence?School violence?

• Hazardous Hazardous MaterialsMaterials

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Tornado Drills

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What to do during in a What to do during in a tornado drill?tornado drill?

• The tornado drill is signaled by a bell The tornado drill is signaled by a bell that sounds different from a fire drillthat sounds different from a fire drill

• Stay calmStay calm

• Listen to instructionsListen to instructions

• Do not worry about personal itemsDo not worry about personal items

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D U C K !D U C K !

• D – D – Go Go DOWNDOWN to the lowest level to the lowest level

• U – U – Get Get UNDERUNDER something something

• C – COVERC – COVER your head your head

• K – KEEP K – KEEP in shelter until the storm in shelter until the storm has passedhas passed

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Steps of a Tornado DrillSteps of a Tornado Drill

• In a single file line, go into In a single file line, go into designated hallway or classroomdesignated hallway or classroom

• Sit close together and remain quiteSit close together and remain quite

• With your head against the wall, With your head against the wall, duck and cover your headduck and cover your head

• Remain in this position until the ALL Remain in this position until the ALL CLEAR is soundedCLEAR is sounded

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Masters of Disaster Masters of Disaster Quiz BowlQuiz Bowl

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What are floods that What are floods that happen very quickly happen very quickly called?called? •FlashfloodsFlashfloods

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Which natural disaster is Which natural disaster is most common in the U.S.?most common in the U.S.?

•FloodsFloods

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What are the heavy waves What are the heavy waves associated with a hurricane associated with a hurricane

called?called?

•Storm SurgeStorm Surge

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How many categories are How many categories are hurricanes classified by?hurricanes classified by?

•FiveFive

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Which natural disaster is Which natural disaster is considered the most considered the most

violent?violent?•TornadoTornado

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What is the area of the What is the area of the country most at risk for country most at risk for tornadoes called?tornadoes called?

•Tornado AlleyTornado Alley

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Which natural disaster Which natural disaster cannot be predicted?cannot be predicted?

•EarthquakesEarthquakes

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Remember to fill out your Remember to fill out your “Just in Case Family Plan”“Just in Case Family Plan”

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PowerPoint byPowerPoint by

Jillian PottsJillian Potts

Juliana WhitakerJuliana Whitaker

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Sources Used:Sources Used:

• Fema.govFema.gov

• Ready.govReady.gov

• Youtube.comYoutube.com

• cdc.govcdc.gov

• Ribbonofpromise.orgRibbonofpromise.org

• Churchofcriticalthinking.comChurchofcriticalthinking.com