Page 10 - QHSE Bulletin Vol.19
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Environmental Alert






                 WHAT TO DO AFTER




                               THE FLOOD?









         AFTER THE FLOOD














            Return home only         Do not walk,         Enter your house         Be aware of
             when authorities      swim or drive into     only when flood       possible structural
               say it is safe         flood water          water is below            damage
                                                             floor level

         AT HOME













              Clean up using        Wear protective           Turn off          Be wary of snakes
               disinfectants        gloves, googles        electricity, gas         and insects
                                       and boots             and water














             Do not drink tap        Throw away          Remove standing        Photograph flood
             water unless it is   items that cannot      water and let air       damage before
            boiled, throw away       be cleaned              circulate             cleaning up
           contaminated foods
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