Primary - Storms - Response

1. RESPONSE
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2. REMINDER - WHAT IS A STORM
AND WHY IS IT DANGEROUS
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3. REMINDER - WHAT IS A STORM
AND WHY IS IT DANGEROUS
WHAT TO DO DURING THE STORM
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4. REMINDER - WHAT IS A STORM
AND WHY IS IT DANGEROUS
WHAT TO DO DURING THE STORM
WHO WILL HELP
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5. REMINDER - WHAT IS A STORM
AND WHY IS IT DANGEROUS
WHAT TO DO DURING THE STORM
WHO WILL HELP
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS
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6. REMINDER - WHAT IS A STORM
AND WHY IS IT DANGEROUS
WHAT TO DO DURING THE STORM
WHO WILL HELP
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS
WHAT TO DO AND WHAT NOT TO
DO DURING STORM
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7. REMINDER - WHAT IS A STORM
AND WHY IS IT DANGEROUS
WHAT TO DO DURING THE STORM
WHO WILL HELP
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS
WHAT TO DO AND WHAT NOT TO
DO DURING STORM
WHO WILL HELP AFTER THE STORM
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8. REMINDER - WHAT IS A STORM
AND WHY IS IT DANGEROUS
WHAT TO DO DURING THE STORM
WHO WILL HELP
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS
WHAT TO DO AND WHAT NOT TO
DO DURING STORM
WHO WILL HELP AFTER THE STORM
WHAT TO DO AND WHAT NOT TO
DO AFTER A NATURAL DISASTER
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10. DURING THE STORM THE
WEATHER GETS UNSETTLED,
WET AND WINDY
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11. DURING THE STORM THE
WEATHER GETS UNSETTLED,
WET AND WINDY
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HIGH WINDS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE –

12. DURING THE STORM THE
WEATHER GETS UNSETTLED,
WET AND WINDY
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HIGH WINDS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE –
TREES WILL FALL ON ROADS, IT’S
DIFFICULT TO MOVE

13. DURING THE STORM THE
WEATHER GETS UNSETTLED,
WET AND WINDY
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HIGH WINDS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE –
TREES WILL FALL ON ROADS, IT’S
DIFFICULT TO MOVE
SNOW AND SLEET MAKE ROADS
SLIPPERY

14. DURING THE STORM THE
WEATHER GETS UNSETTLED,
WET AND WINDY
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HIGH WINDS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE –
TREES WILL FALL ON ROADS, IT’S
DIFFICULT TO MOVE
SNOW AND SLEET MAKE ROADS
SLIPPERY
LIGHTNING CAN BE DANGEROUS !

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LISTEN TO THE
WEATHER FORECAST

17. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
MAKE AN EMERGENCY
PLAN AND PUT
TOGETHER A
GRAB BAG
LISTEN TO THE
WEATHER FORECAST

18. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
MAKE AN EMERGENCY
PLAN AND PUT
TOGETHER A
GRAB BAG
LISTEN TO THE
WEATHER FORECAST

19. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
IF YOU ARE AT
HOME – YOUR
PARENTS, FAMILY
AND FRIENDS WILL
TELL YOU WHAT TO
DO

20. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
IF YOU ARE AT
HOME – YOUR
PARENTS, FAMILY
AND FRIENDS WILL
TELL YOU WHAT TO
DO
FOLLOW YOUR
EMERGENCY PLAN

21. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
WHEN AT SCHOOL –
YOUR TEACHERS WILL
HELP YOU

22. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
WHEN AT SCHOOL –
YOUR TEACHERS WILL
HELP YOU
MAKE SURE YOU
LISTEN TO WHAT THEY
TELL YOU

23. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
WHEN AT SCHOOL –
YOUR TEACHERS WILL
HELP YOU
MAKE SURE YOU
LISTEN TO WHAT THEY
TELL YOU
FOLLOW YOUR
SCHOOL EMERGENCY
PLAN

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25. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
What can they do?

26. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
What can they do?
 Attend vehicle
collisions on the
road

27. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
What can they do?
 Attend vehicle
collisions on the
road
 Rescue people
trapped by flood
water

28. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
What can they do?
 Attend vehicle
collisions on the
road
 Rescue people
trapped by flood
water
 Pump flood water

29. WHO WILL
HELP?
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30. WHO WILL
HELP?
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What can they do?

31. WHO WILL
HELP?
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What can they do?
 Help evacuate people
that might be in
danger

32. WHO WILL
HELP?
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What can they do?
 Help evacuate people
that might be in
danger
 Close roads and
bridges if winds are
too high or flood
waters are high

33. WHO WILL
HELP?
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Councils, municipalities and other institutions may help by:
 Opening rest centres for people who have been evacuated from their
homes

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Councils, municipalities and other institutions may help by:
 Opening rest centres for people who have been evacuated from their
homes
 Putting grit and salt on roads to prevent vehicles from sliding on ice

37. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Councils, municipalities and other institutions may help by:
 Opening rest centres for people who have been evacuated from their
homes
 Putting grit and salt on roads to prevent vehicles from sliding on ice
 Clear roads from fallen trees or snow

38. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Councils, municipalities and other institutions may help by:
 Opening rest centres for people who have been evacuated from their
homes
 Putting grit and salt on roads to prevent vehicles from sliding on ice
 Clear roads from fallen trees or snow
 Start cleaning areas which have been damaged by a storm

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Can send lifeboats and helicopters to
help people at sea or in other flooded
areas

41. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
Can send lifeboats and helicopters to
help people at sea or in other flooded
areas

42. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
Can send lifeboats and helicopters to
help people at sea or in other flooded
areas
• They can pass on information
about what to do and where to go
• Provide help and support
• Help police with evacuations

43. HOW TO STAY SAFE DURING
THE STORM
 DON’T GO OUTSIDE, STAY INSIDE
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44. HOW TO STAY SAFE DURING
THE STORM
 DON’T GO OUTSIDE, STAY INSIDE
 IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE WHEN THE STORM BEGINS
FIND SHELTER
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45. HOW TO STAY SAFE DURING
THE STORM
 DON’T GO OUTSIDE, STAY INSIDE
 IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE WHEN THE STORM BEGINS
FIND SHELTER
 AVOID TREES DURING LIGHTNING
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46. HOW TO STAY SAFE DURING
THE STORM
 DON’T GO OUTSIDE, STAY INSIDE
 IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE WHEN THE STORM BEGINS
FIND SHELTER
 AVOID TREES DURING LIGHTNING
 IF IT STARTS RAINING, STAY DRY
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47. HOW TO STAY SAFE DURING
THE STORM
 DON’T GO OUTSIDE, STAY INSIDE
 IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE WHEN THE STORM BEGINS
FIND SHELTER
 AVOID TREES DURING LIGHTNING
 IF IT STARTS RAINING, STAY DRY
 IF IT’S VERY WINDY, FIND SHELTER
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48. HOW TO STAY SAFE DURING
THE STORM
 DON’T GO OUTSIDE, STAY INSIDE
 IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE WHEN THE STORM BEGINS
FIND SHELTER
 AVOID TREES DURING LIGHTNING
 IF IT STARTS RAINING, STAY DRY
 IF IT’S VERY WINDY, FIND SHELTER
 IF POSSIBLE LISTEN TO THE RADIO AND PAY
ATTENTION TO THE NEWS ABOUT THE STORM
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49. HOW TO STAY SAFE DURING
THE STORM
 DON’T GO OUTSIDE, STAY INSIDE
 IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE WHEN THE STORM BEGINS
FIND SHELTER
 AVOID TREES DURING LIGHTNING
 IF IT STARTS RAINING, STAY DRY
 IF IT’S VERY WINDY, FIND SHELTER
 IF POSSIBLE LISTEN TO THE RADIO AND PAY
ATTENTION TO THE NEWS ABOUT THE STORM
 LISTEN TO ADULTS AND PROFESSIONALS AND
DO AS THEY TELL YOU
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50. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters

51. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
An EMERGENCY is an event which puts
people, animals or the environment at
risk of being hurt or damaged.

52. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
An EMERGENCY is an event which puts
people, animals or the environment at
risk of being hurt or damaged.
During an emergency, people may need
to be EVACUATED

53. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
An EMERGENCY is an event which puts
people, animals or the environment at
risk of being hurt or damaged.
During an emergency, people may need
to be EVACUATED
EVACUATION means moving people
away from danger to a safe place

54. 999

55. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
BRIEFLY AND
CALMLY TELL THE
OPERATOR WHAT
KIND OF
EMERGENCY IT IS

56. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
The operator will put you
through to the
POLICE
FIRE AND RESCUE
SERVICE
AMBULANCE SERVICE
OR
COASTGUARD

57. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
TELL THE
OPERATOR:
 WHO YOU ARE
 WHAT IS THE
EMERGENCY
WHERE IS THIS
EMERGENCY

58. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
IF SOMEONE IS
HURT, TELL THE
OPERATOR:
 WHO IS HURT
 HOW ARE THEY
HURT
The operator will ask you other questions to help decide which vehicles
and people to send to help. Be brave and answer as well as you can.

59. only after listening to your answers, will the
operator will determine what kind of help
you or your friend need
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FOLLOW THE
INSTRUCTIONS
GIVEN BY THE
OPERATOR

60. The information you have given to the
operator will be given to the police,
firefighters, ambulance crews and/or
coastguard crews that go to the emergency
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DON’T HANG UP
UNTIL THE
OPERATOR
TELLS YOU TO
DO SO

61. SPEAK SLOWLY AND CLEARLY
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62. SPEAK SLOWLY AND CLEARLY
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LISTEN TO THE OPERATOR AND
DO AS HE/SHE TELLS YOU

63. SPEAK SLOWLY AND CLEARLY
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LISTEN TO THE OPERATOR AND
DO AS HE/SHE TELLS YOU
DO NOT HANG UP UNTIL THE
OPERATOR TELLS YOU TO

64. SPEAK SLOWLY AND CLEARLY
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LISTEN TO THE OPERATOR AND
DO AS HE/SHE TELLS YOU
DO NOT HANG UP UNTIL THE
OPERATOR TELLS YOU TO
DO NOT CALL 999 IF THERE IS NO EMERGENCY – YOU
MAY SLOW DOWN THE EMERGENCY SERVICES GOING
TO HELP SOMEONE IN DANGER

65. There may be damage that needs to be
repaired and there may still be dangers –
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66. There may be damage that needs to be
repaired and there may still be dangers –
 NEVER WALK in flood water - you
can’t see below the surface
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67. There may be damage that needs to be
repaired and there may still be dangers –
 NEVER WALK in flood water - you
can’t see below the surface
 Flood water can contain diseases
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68. There may be damage that needs to be
repaired and there may still be dangers –
 NEVER WALK in flood water - you
can’t see below the surface
 Flood water can contain diseases
 Damaged trees and land slides are
dangerous – don’t stand near them
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69. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
RECOVERY – special
word which explains
what we do while trying
to get things back to
normal

70. e-Learning for the Prevention, Preparedness and Response to Natural Disasters
RECOVERY – special
word which explains
what we do while trying
to get things back to
normal
It is like recovering from
illness. There are many
normal things that may
have stopped during the
storm and need to be
recovered after the storm

71. Roads and footpaths
may be blocked
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72. Roads and footpaths
may be blocked
Don’t enter the building
where repair work is
being done
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73. Roads and footpaths
may be blocked
Don’t enter the building
where repair work is
being done
Don’t get close to the
repair site without a
parent or adult
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74.  ASK YOUR PARENTS OR
TEACHERS WHAT YOU CAN DO
TO HELP
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75.  ASK YOUR PARENTS OR
TEACHERS WHAT YOU CAN DO
TO HELP
 LISTEN TO PROFESSIONALS’
ADVICE
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76.  ASK YOUR PARENTS OR
TEACHERS WHAT YOU CAN DO
TO HELP
 LISTEN TO PROFESSIONALS’
ADVICE
 MAKE SURE THAT YOU STAY
SAFE FROM ANY KIND OF
DANGER CONNECTED TO
STORM DAMAGE OR RECOVERY
WORK
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77.  ASK YOUR PARENTS OR
TEACHERS WHAT YOU CAN DO
TO HELP
 LISTEN TO PROFESSIONALS’
ADVICE
 MAKE SURE THAT YOU STAY
SAFE FROM ANY KIND OF
DANGER CONNECTED TO
STORM DAMAGE OR RECOVERY
WORK
 HELP WITH LITTLE TASKS AT
HOME OR AT SCHOOL
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78. 1. DIAL 999
2. PLAY THROUGH THE STORM SITUATION AT
YOUR SCHOOL AND AT HOME – CALLING
999
3. WORD SEARCH – STORM AND EMERGENCY
VOCABULARY
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