How to prepare for disaster
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National Disaster Management Institute How to prepare for disaster Information you need to prepare for disasters How to locate shelters Shelters are the facilities that protect lives under disaster or war situations. You need to be aware of the location of the shelters near you at all times ●Major shelters : Schools, public buildings, Metro stations, Underground parking lots, etc. • Flood and fire : Evacuate school and public buildings • War : Subway stations, underground shopping malls, underground parking lots ●National Disaster & Safety Exercise • Safe Korea Exercise - This exercise is prepared to increase the disaster response capabilities in cases of natural disasters including typhoon, earthquake, tsunami and human-induced disasters. - It is organized by the National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA) and Central Safety Management Committee. - It takes place once a year for two days (dates are determined by NEMA). - It is mainly an evacuation exercise. • Civil Defense Exercise - The goal of this exercise is to protect and lives of general public from the enemy's armed invasion or natural disasters. - It takes place on the fifteenth day of every month. (if the 15th day falls on a weekend or holiday, it happens on the next day.) - Components : Evacuation drill, traffic control, locating shelters, radio broadcasting (Listen to the radio during the exercise, Do not leave the car idling) To find shelters near you, go to http://safekorea.go.kr To download the mobile application for disaster vulnerable National Disaster Information Center ▶ Civil Protection people, go to http:// play.google.com/store ▶ Facilites ▶ Equipment ▶ CBRN ▶ Emergency Google Play Store ▶ Facilities ▶ Select Area and facilities Disaster Prepardness Information App Major Signs Exit Do not enter Fire extinguisher No crossing Danger No passing Under construction Railroad Speed limit Bus lane One way left turn on a greeen light without arrow crosswalk Bicycle Child zone School zone ■How to prepare for natural disasters • Earthquake – Wait at a safe place until it stops • Thunder – Flee to the nearest buildings • Typhoon – Flee to higher land if your area is inundated • Torrential rain – Check the drainage before rainfalls • Tsunami – Flee to higher land • Yellow dust – Wear long sleeves, masks and protective glasses • Snow storm – Clean up the snow as often as possible and use public transportation Emergency Kit (Must Have) Drinking water (4 liters of water per person per day for at least three days) Non-perishable food supply for three days Portable radio, Flashlight and Extra batteries Emergency kit Dusk mast, large vinyl sheet, Tape Wet tissue, Garbage bag, Vinyl string Cutting equipment Local map Emergency charger ※ The above image is not for a specific product promotion. unter Over theicco med ine Over the counter medicine is for minor injuries in nonemergency. These include pain killer, antacid, laxative, digestive, sterile Fever, Headache, Painkiller (jintongjae) Tyrenol Penzal Smecta Jungrowhan Almagel Gelphose bandages, antibiotic ointment, burn ointment, various sizes of Band-Aid. You can get information on the right medications and drugs Anti-diarrhea (jisajae) with same effects at the pharmacy. Pronounce the words in the parentheses to order your medicine. Antacid (jaesanjae) Emergency Kit(recommended) Prescription drug Milk powder, Dipers Pet food First-aid guide Clothes Important documents including bank statements Sleeping bag, blanket Fire extinguisher Necessities for women Portable cookware Lighter Pens ※ The above image is not for a specific product promotion. Laxatives (beanbiyak) Antibiotic ointment (hangsengjae yango) Vico Green Dolko Rocks Pepticdia (sawhajae) Husidin Bactroban Madecasol Nobason Bad doctor DaeilBand Burns (whasang yango) Beajae Wahystal Hemostasis (boongdae) Protect Cuts (band) Bandage Emergency / Useful telephone number Type Telephone number Department/Agency Fire emergency call 119 Fire department Terrorism 119 / 112 Fire department / Police department Inquiries for public affairs 110 Government assistance General inquirers for Seoul 120 Seoul Dasan call center Emergency interpreter assistance 1330 Korea tourism organization TT call Immigration office 1345 Immigration contact center/Immigration Volunteer interpreter assistance 1588-5644 BBB korea Foreign worker assistance 1644-0644 Korean foreign assistance support center Counseling for Migrant women 1577-1366 Migrants women support center Counseling for migrants 1577-5432 Danuri call center Gas accident 1544-4500 Korean gas safety coorpration Highway information 1588-2505 Korea highway corporation Railroad information 1544-7788 Korea railway customer center Environmental pollution 128 Ministry of environment Women abuse(Domestic violence) 1366 Ministry of gender equality and family Child abuse 1577-1391/129 School violence victim assistance center Youth emergency phone 1388 National child protection center School violence 117 School/women violence victim support center Water supply failure 121 Water supply Power outage 123 Korea electric power corporation Useful information on disaster prepardness and safety Homepage Name Address Organization National Disaster Information Center http://www.safekorea.go.kr/ National Emergency Management Agency Multilingual Disaster Information Web http://www.safefirst.kr/ National Disaster Management Institute Weather Forecast http://www.kma.go.kr/ Korea Meteorological Agency Emergency Medical Information http://www.1339.or.kr/ Central Emergency Medical Center 119 http://www.119.go.kr/ National Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance Portal http://cyber112.police.go.kr/ National Police Agency Public Assistance 24 http://www.minwon.go.kr/ National Public Administration and Security National Disaster Management Institute
