Monday, February 16, 2009

How would you be able to monitar and protect youreself from a volcanic eruption

Be aware of the hazards that can come with an eruption: the flying debris, hot gases, lava flows, potential for explosion, mudslides, avalanches, and geothermal areas. Prepare provisions, water, food, blankets, and medical supplies.watch out for Lava flows and Gases

Protect yourself by
knowing a quick route to safe ground listening to authorities regarding volcanic activity Save water in your bath, basin, containers or cylinders at an early stage - supplies may become polluted.Stay indoors with your pets as much as possible.Wear mask and goggles if you go outside, to keep volcanic ash out of your eyes and lungs. Keep gutters and roof clear of heavy deposits of ash, which can collapse the roof and don't leave the house unless told to

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