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The appropriate steps depend on the emergency situation. If you hear a warning signal, listen to local radio or television stations for further information. You will be told what to do, including where to find the nearest shelter if you are away from your “shelter-in-place” location. Check with the school or day-care center…
The appropriate steps depend on the emergency situation. If you hear a warning signal, listen to local radio or television stations for further information. You will be told what to do, including where to find the nearest shelter if you are away from your “shelter-in-place” location. If you are told to “shelter-in-place,” act quickly….
What is Shelter In Place? “Shelter-in-place” means to take immediate shelter where you are—at home, work, school, or in between. It may also mean “seal the room;” in other words, take steps to prevent outside air from coming in. This is because local authorities may instruct you to “shelter-in-place” if chemical or radiological contaminants…
Below are results from various US government data that look at the Top 10 US States with the most natural disasters by 1) square miles, and 2) population. See the explanations below. Although both methods demonstrate that natural disaster are rare, when these occur the destruction can be devastating and fatal. …
Determining the worst and most dangerous cities in America is not an easy undertaking. There are many lists and opinions about which places are worst and most dangerous, mostly depending on which data you choose to examine, and which data you choose to exclude. There are several different rankings for America’s dangerous. Here we…
America’s Top 10 Safest Cities Determining the safest and best cities in America is not an easy undertaking. There are many lists and opinions about which places are safest and best, mostly depending on which data you choose to examine, and which data you choose to exclude. There are several different rankings for…