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Which of the following steps can you take if an earthquake occurs in your area and you are inside your home?

A
Stay away from objects that can fall and break.
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Cover the heads.
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Drop under a table.
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Solution

The correct options are
A Stay away from objects that can fall and break.
B Cover the heads.
C Drop under a table.
If during an earthquake, you are inside your homes, try to stay away from objects that can fall and break like cupboards, windows, lights and fans. Also, it is essential to cover the heads, drop under a table and hold on until the situation improves. It is advised to stay inside until the shaking stops.

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