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Question
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What safety measures should we take in case an earthquake strike?

Solution

Following safety measures should be taken in case of an earthquake strike:

(i) If, at home we should stick to the corners of the wall. 

(ii) Take shelter under a table and stay there till shaking stops. 

(iii) Stay away from windows, doors and heavy objects, so that they may not fall on you.

(iv) If we are out we should stay away from trees and buildings.

(v) We should stay inside vehicles, if we are travelling.

(vi) Vehicle should be driven away slowly to get cleared from the spot.