PPT ON DISASTER MANAGEMENT FOR CLASSES III - V

4. •A disaster is a natural or man-
made hazard resulting in an event of
substantial extent causing significant physical
damage or destruction, loss of life, or drastic
change to the environment.
• One must remain fully prepared to deal with
disaster at any time.
• A DISASTER KIT and knowledge of
EMERGENCY NUMBERS is the first and
basic step towards this.

6. 1.) WATER – One must
carry a sufficient
backup of drinking
water. (1 gallon per
person per day)

7. 2.)FLASH LIGHT – A
powerful flashlight
with a backup of
batteries is also
necessary.

8. 3.)TRANSISTOR - A
small, battery-
operated radio is
important to monitor
the events, during
and after the
disaster.

9. 4.)FOOD - Pack food that will last for at least 3 to
7 days. Avoid food that makes you thirsty.

10. 5.)BLANKET - If you live in a cold climate, you must
think about warmth. It is possible that you will
not have heat. Think about your clothing and
bedding supplies.

11. 6.) ROPES – ROPES CAN
PROVE VERY
HELPFUL IN CERTAIN
SITUATIONS.

12. 7.) MULTI-PURPOSE
KNIFE

13. 8.) CLOTHING - sturdy
shoes, hats, gloves,
etc.

14. 9.) MEDICAL KIT –
GAUGES,
ANTISEPTICS, ETC.

15. 9.) HYGIENE KIT –
PAPER SOAP,
SANITARY NAPKINS,
TOOTHBRUSHES, ETC.

17. - INDIA - 101
- JAPAN - 119
- UK - 999
- USA - 911
FIRE
BRIGADE

18. - INDIA - 102
- JAPAN - 119
- UK - 112
- USA - 911
AMBULANCE

19. - INDIA - 100
- JAPAN - 110
- UK - 101
- USA - 911
POLICE