Preparing for Disaster

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In Japan, natural disasters such as earthquakes, wind/flood damage, and fires often occur.
To protect yourself from such disasters, you need to be prepared on a regular basis.
Please use the following information to prepare for such disasters.

Preparing for Earthquake

This video explains in detail about how you should act in the event of eathquake.

Disaster Preparedness Card

This card summarizes what you should check and prepare in advance for disaster.
It also introduces what to do in the event of an actual disaster.
We recommend that you print it out and carry it with you at all times.

APU Emergency Disaster Response Handbook

This handbook provides clear explanations on how to prepare for earthquakes, storms, and fires, and how to respond both during and after such disasters.

Useful homepages

Beppu City Disaster Prevention Homepage
http://www.city.beppu.oita.jp/seikatu/gaikokujinmuke/ei/detail69.html

Cabinet Secretariat Civil Protection Portal Site
http://www.kokuminhogo.go.jp/en/pc-index_e.html

Safety tips
https://www.jnto.go.jp/safety-tips/eng/app.html