Disaster Readiness

Disaster Preparedness Guide

Types of Disasters

  • Earthquakes - Infrastructure damage
  • Hurricanes - Flooding, power loss
  • Floods - Contaminated water
  • Fires - Evacuation, smoke

After a Disaster

  1. ✅ Ensure safe location
  2. ✅ Check water infrastructure
  3. ✅ Use filter if tap water unsafe
  4. ✅ Boil as backup method

Water Safety Signs

  • ⚠️ No tap water
  • ⚠️ "Boil water" advisory
  • ⚠️ Visible contamination
  • ⚠️ No water pressure

When to Filter

  • Tap water unsafe
  • No water available
  • Emergency supply exhausted
  • Natural water source available

Recovery

After disaster, filter all water from questionable sources before drinking.