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Typhoon Safety Guide

Simple preparation steps before, during, and after a typhoon.

Before the Storm

  • Charge phones and power banks.
  • Store drinking water and ready-to-eat food.
  • Secure windows, loose roofing, outdoor furniture, and boats.
  • Keep documents, medicine, flashlights, radio, and cash in a go-bag.

During the Storm

  • Stay indoors and away from windows.
  • Monitor official warnings and evacuation orders.
  • Avoid flooded roads, bridges, rivers, and coastal surge zones.
  • Turn off electricity if water enters your home.

After the Storm

  • Watch for downed power lines and unstable buildings.
  • Do not drink floodwater or tap water unless declared safe.
  • Photograph damage for insurance or aid documentation.
  • Help neighbors only when it is safe to do so.