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Tsunamis

Dos and Don’ts for Protection from Tsunamis:

  • Drop, cover, and hold on.
    You should first protect yourself from the earthquake damages.
  • When the shaking stops
    Gather members of your household and move quickly to higher ground away from the coast. A tsunami may be coming within minutes.
  • Avoid downed power lines and stay away from damaged buildings and bridges from which Heavy objects might fall during an aftershock.