What items are needed to cope with natural disasters?

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Emergency whistle:

At the risk of natural disasters that can happen at any time, now, more and more families in Japan are prepared for that situation by always keeping food and vital tools alive. . Here are some of the most essential items for a natural disaster.

- Emergency whistle: At 3kHz, the sound of this whistle can save your life if you get stuck somewhere after an earthquake.

- Compression clothes: T-shirts and shorts are compressed in a small bag of 110 x 70 x 26mm. Just peel off the clothes that are available for you to wear.

- Flashlight charged by hand: The squeeze button and release button located below the flashlight allow you to charge enough power to light the LED bulb. Just squeeze and then let go for a minute to light the lamp in 8 minutes.

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Backpack of food to save lives

- Life- saving backpack: This type of polyester fire-resistant backpack contains many essential items for survival, always in a place you can grab and run right away.

- 3-year drinking water container: A non-woven fabric stuck to the inside of the container acts as an optical semiconductor to keep the water safe for drinking within 3 years. The container should be placed in a bright spot because of its photochemical effect using light to kill bacteria in the water. Containers are 20 liters.

- Protective helmet : This hat protects the head and neck from burns, is injured by falling objects and broken glass. In the fabric contains aluminum. Many elementary schools in Japan require each student to have one available at school.

- Drying rice: Ready-to-cook rice is dried by a special method, then re-packed. Before eating, just soak in water for 60 - 70 minutes or in hot water for 20-30 minutes.

- Frozen, dried vegetables : These vegetables are frozen, then dried. To make them taste fresh, just soak them in water.

- Candles burn 100 hours: If disaster happens at night, you need a candle. This candle burns within 100 hours, enough for 10 days if every day is lit for 10 hours.

- Set of stove: This kitchen includes a pot to cook about 1 liter of water and cook your own food in the shelter.

- Shampoo without water: If drinking water is scarce after the disaster, there will not be enough water for you to wash your hair but just spray this shampoo on your hair and rub it, then use a towel or blotting paper water to clean.

HUNG KUNG ( according to Nipponia No. 33-2005 )