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What do you do during a flash flood warning?

Following steps must be followed during a flash flood warning:

  1. Evacuate low-level areas and move to areas located at higher ground. While evacuating homes, carry all essential items along
  2. Follow the instructions and measures released by the concerned authorities
  3. Go through the instructions being flashed on television and radio. Take shelter in areas authorized by the administering bodies
  4. Do not walk or drive through in flooded areas as it may lead to drowning

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Related Links
Disaster Management Act, 2005 NCERT Notes For UPSC Exam Preparation
National Disaster Management Authority National Disaster Response Force
Previous Year Questions on Disaster Management for UPSC Mains GS-3 Environment & Ecology Questions from UPSC Mains GS 3

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