Secret to proactively respond to a big storm

Here is a summary of the tips to help you experience prevention, standard when the flood storms come, invite you to consult.

1. Monitor the weather forecast in time to have an active storm control plan

Of course, predicting a part, want to know where the storm will land, go through which provinces we can offer the most effective plan. To do this, it is very simple, please listen to the weather news on television, on radio or on the internet.

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Picture a storm chup from satellites.

2. If your home is not in the center, the storm will only partially affect your home area

In case your locality is not in the center of the storm, you can breathe a sigh of relief. However, the place you live may still be affected by storms such as heavy rain and strong winds. Therefore, during the 'surfing' storm, you should not leave the house to avoid falling trees, wires or other objects falling on you. When you are at home, you should turn off all electrical equipment, unplug the antenna from the TV because thunder can cause an explosion at any time. Those in the area that are often flooded, move the electronic equipment on the first floor to the high or upper floor, and disconnect the lower circuit breaker to avoid electric shock, they can be dangerous to life. for you and your family members.

  1. The steps needed to survive the super typhoon

3. If the locality is in the heart of the storm, you and your family must also prepare a lot

Use large pieces of wood to shield the glass door, pull iron door (remember that the outer shield, the inner shield does not work) . In doing so, the gates will not be damaged by storms. For houses with corrugated iron roofs, tile roofs, take a sandbag weighing about 20kg to block it on top (to avoid flying the roof), each separated by 0.5 meters. Or more definitely, use a cable to wrap it over the corrugated iron and anchor it deep into the ground (every 2 meters, there should be 1 cable).

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Put sandbags on the roof to avoid tipping over the roof.

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Using cables is also an effective way to prevent storms.(Storm solution - KS: Nguyen Thanh Tuan Kiet).

When reinforcing the house, every home should store food for the whole family within a month if it is in a flooded area.Noodles are easy-to-store foods and leave for the longest without storage in this situation. Besides, keep fresh water as much as possible. Pots, buckets, large water tanks, . all that can be used is to store clean water. In addition, medication should be prepared because after many storms, flooded areas are easy to cause diseases.

The low-lying sheds, no one to live in, the best should be to open the doors, unfortunately not swept away by the wind when the storm came because our father had the sentence: 'Money entering the house is as hard as wind into an empty house'.

In the storm, of course people should not leave the house because it is very dangerous. Also turn off all electrical equipment as instructed above.

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After the storm, heavy flood roads should not pass by.

4. Experience of riding in flooded areas due to floods and storms

- If the overflow of water is recommended, do not go.

- In case of being forced to pass, take the car at number 1, or at the same number 2.

- Do not reduce gas when traveling in flooded areas. If you encounter obstacles, use brakes rather than reducing gas.

- In the case of a shutdown, do not try to start the engine again but take it out of the floodplain.

- In case the engine dies, it will not be able to be repaired forever.

  1. Remove the gasoline in the gas tank.
  2. Remove the spark plug clean spark plug, the spark plug.
  3. Pedal the device a few times to flush out the water in the cylinder and then plug the spark plug again.
  4. Run the engine and keep the engine running evenly (if the sound is uneven, pull the wind - because the sponge in the neck of the filter is wet).

- In case the engine dies, it will not be able to be repaired forever.

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  1. Remove the gasoline in the carburetor.

Turn this screw off when the water in the bleeder comes out (on the left side of most cars). When the smell of gasoline is smelled, when the water has run out. Then tighten it to the same way.

  1. Remove spark plugs to clean dry spark plugs, even spark plugs.
  2. Put a dry rag in the syringe, then pedal it a few times to flush the syringe with water in the rag before reinserting the spark plug.
  3. Run the engine and keep the engine running evenly (if it is difficult to blow, pull the wind down. Keep it sounded again and close the wind, still uneven, then suck the wet air filter out, dry it and then reattach it. ).

We hope you and your family will respond to the proactive and timely storm!