How to save yourself after earthquake

Recently, there are several earthquakes which is constantly in the world, and they all bring great harm to human body and property. So, how to save yourself after earthquake? The followings are some suggestions.

From the previous experiences, we know that time equal to life. After the earthquake, victims found in a day have 80% survival rate, and it is 30% to 40% in the second day. The longer the time, the lower the chance of survival. The damage to people is usually caused by the collapse of the House. So, once buried, the following measures must be taken:

If you are trapped in the ruins, the essential things his courage and perseverance and not crashing in spirit. The strong desire to survive and a certain optimism is a powerful engine for self help.

As you were buried beneath, you have to cover your mouth and nose and head with a wet towel, clothes or other tissues choking dust or accidents. Try to get your hands and feet; Elimination of pressure on the body of the different objects; and the weight of the above items with movable items to prevent collapse and space for safety concerns of sufficient air to expand. If the condition is allowed, you must know to escape danger on the road to a more secure, spacious and bright place.

You must observe the surroundings and search for channels to climb out. Are you unable to climb out, not shouting. If you hear someone outside, shout out loud or beat the wall to pass information to the outside for help.

In the end, if it's really hard for you to escape, try to reduce physical consumption and look for the food and water to use it in the scheme. Optimistic waiting for a chance and try to contact the rescue personnel outside.

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