by Azeeza Latiph
- If you are at risk of an earthquake, you must prepare.
- You should know how to "DROP, COVER, AND HOLD."
- Before planning, secure belongings that may fall and cause damage.
- Plan with you family where you can meet up or gather when an earthquake occurs. Identify safe places for the meet up area.
- Prepare an emergency bag or a GO BAG.
- If you live near a fault line, identify safe places around you where you can stay during the earthquake.
- Make sure to always pay attention to your surroundings, because an earthquake can happen anytime.