AWARENESS & SAFETY PROGRAME

Prepared by CIVIL ENGINEERING students.

 Cyclone

Flood
Fire Landslides Liquefaction Tsunami

Earthquake

FIRE

LIQUEFACTION

TSUNAMI

EARTHQUAKE

EFFECT OF DISASTERS

 An Earthquake is a sudden, rapid shaking of the earth.

Magnitude
Amount of energy released during

the earthquake at the epicenter

Intensity
Amount of shaking fill at the place under

consideration

The BHUJ earthquake was of 7.7 magnitude

This value of magnitude is equal to the 400 atom bomb

Foreshocks:
The minor shaking before the major earthquake

Aftershocks:
The minor earthquake after the major earthquake due to the settlement of the earth strata.

Destruction of Human life. Destruction of Heritage. Destruction of multistoried buildings. Destruction of Dams and Bridges. Worst effect on communication system. Damage Roads and Railway lines. Huge waves in sea (TSUNAMI).

 Stay there -Do not run outside Hide under the table. Move with the table.

Stay

Clear of Tall Objects that May Topple Over.

If you find disable people Help them.

BE SMART ABOUT EARTH QUAKE SAFETY

Yes I'm safe