10 Things To Do To Be Safe During An Earthquake
Producer: Swati Chaturvedi
Drop, cover, and hold on: Get under sturdy furniture and hold on until shaking stops.
Stay indoors: Avoid running outside during the quake.
Secure heavy furniture and objects to prevent them from toppling over.
Stay away from windows, glass, and heavy objects that could fall.
Plan evacuation routes and safe spots in advance.
Practice earthquake drills regularly with family or colleagues.
Keep a flashlight and sturdy shoes nearby for emergencies.
If outdoors, move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.