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What to Do After an Earthquake-地震时该怎么做
Expect aftershocks. These secondary shockwaves are usually less violent than the *in quake but can be st*ng enough to do additional da*ge to weakened structures and can occur in the first hours, days, weeks, or *n months after the quake.
Listen to a battery-operated radio or television. Listen for the latest emergency infor*tion.
Use the telephone only for emergency calls.
Open cabinets c*tiously. Beware of objects that can fall off shelves.
Stay away f*m da*ged areas. Stay away unless your assistance has been specifically requested by police, fire, or relief or*izations. Return home only when *tho*ties say it is safe.
Be aware of possible tsunamis if you live in coastal areas. These are also known as sei*ic sea waves *mistakenly called "tidal waves"*. When local *tho*ties issue a tsunami warning, assume that a se*es of dange*us waves is on the way. Stay away f*m the beach.
Help injured or trapped persons. Remember to * your neighbors who *y require special assistance such as infants, the elderly, and people with disabilities. Give first aid where app*p*ate. Do not move se*ously injured persons unless they are in immediate danger of further injury. Call for *.
Clean up spilled medicines, bleaches, gasoline or other flam*ble liquids immediately. Leave the area if you *ell gas or fumes f*m other chemicals.
Inspect the entire len* of chimneys for da*ge. Unnoticed da*ge could lead to a fire.
Inspect utilities.
Check for gas leaks. If you *ell gas or hear blowing or hissing noise, open a window and quickly leave the building. Turn off the gas at the outside *in valve if you can and call the gas company f*m a neighbor"s home. If you turn off the gas for any reason, it must be turned back on by a p*fessional.
Look for elect*cal system da*ge. If you see sparks or b*ken or frayed wires, or if you *ell hot insulation, turn off the elect*city at the *in fuse box or circuit breaker. If you have to step in water to get to the fuse box or circuit breaker, call an elect*cian first for advice.
Check for sewage and water lines da*ge. If you suspect sewage lines are da*ged, avoid using the toilets and call a plumber. If water pipes are da*ged, contact the water company and avoid using water f*m the tap. You can o*ain safe water by melting ice cubes.
预计* 。这些次生冲击波通常较主震但是足以削弱结构做额外*伤害，可以在第一时间，出现几天，几个星期，甚至几个月地震后 。
听一个电池供电*收音机或电视 。听取最新*紧急情况 。
只用于紧急*** 。
谨慎打开橱柜 。小心可能掉下来架子*物品 。
远离受损区域 。除非你*帮助被警察、消防或救济组织特别要求，否则请不要离开 。只有当当局说它是安全*时候才回家 。
如果你生活在沿海地区 ， 就要意识到可能发生*海啸 。这些也被称为地震波（错误地称为“潮汐波”） 。当地方当局发出海啸预警时 ， 假设一系列*危险波在路上 。离海滩不远 。
【地震应该怎么做英语作文】帮助*或被困人员 。记得要帮助你*邻居，他们可能需要特别*帮助，如婴儿，老人和*人士 。在适当*地方给予急救 。不要*严重**人，除非他们在进一步*伤害*危险 。呼救* 。
清除溢出*药品，漂白剂、汽油或其他易燃易爆液体 。如果你闻到来自其他化学物质*气体或气味，就离开该地区 。
*烟囱*整个长度*损害 。被忽视*损害可能导致火灾 。
*工具 。
*气体泄漏 。如果你闻到煤气味或听到嘶嘶*声音，打开窗户 ， 迅速离开大楼 。关掉外面*主阀门*气体，如果你能和从邻居家*煤气*打* 。如果你关掉煤气，任何原因，必须由专业人员重新打开 。
寻找电气*损坏 。如果你看到电火花或破损*电线，或如果你闻到热绝缘，关掉电源在主熔断器或断路器 。如果你必须先在水上到达保险丝盒或断路器 ， 请先打*给电工* 。
*污水和水管损坏 。如果你怀疑污水管道被损坏，避免使用厕所，并打*给水管工 。如果水管损坏，*自来水* ， 避免使用水龙头*水 。你可以通过融化冰块来获得安全*水 。
