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Why is a portable radio so important in a tsunami?
When an earthquake occurs that could generate a tsunamielectrical systems and communication networks usually fail or collapse. At that time, portable radio becomes the only reliable way to receive official alerts, evacuation instructions and weather updates.
Emergency radio, especially those that work with crank or solar energy, guarantees continuous access to vital information. Civil Protection authorities recommend this device above more known more, due to their ability to work without depending on electricity or the Internet.
How to prepare for a possible tsunami
In addition to including a portable radio, experts suggest following these steps to assemble a complete emergency kit and be prepared:
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The main thing is to identify risk areas by consulting official maps and know if you live or work in an area vulnerable to tsunamis. Then it is time to have the emergency backpack with basic objects:
- Drinking water for 3 days
- Non -perishable foods
- Extra lantern and batteries
- first aid kit
- Copies of important documents
- Emergency whistle
- Emergency portable radio
Keep calm and act quickly: in case of tsunami alert, do not expect instructions if you are in a risk zone; Evaculate immediately.
Prepare tsunami can Save lives. Although many think first in water and food, Emergency portable radio is the key object that everyone should have in their kit. This simple tool can make the difference between misinformation and successful evacuation.
