22/07/2025
Stay Safe, Dry, and Prepared!
As the rainy season brings heavy rains, floods, and strong winds, let’s all do our part to stay safe and protect our families and communities. Here are important safety reminders:
✅ Prepare an emergency kit with flashlight, first aid, batteries, food, water, and important documents.
🌧️ DURING HEAVY RAIN:
🚫 Avoid going outside unless absolutely necessary.
⚡ Stay away from electric posts or wires to avoid electrocution.
🚗 Do not drive through flooded roads – water may be deeper than it looks.
🏠 Stay indoors and monitor news for flood alerts or evacuation notices.
🧒 FOR FAMILIES:
🧼 Ensure children do not play in floodwaters – it may contain harmful bacteria or sharp objects.
💊 Watch out for signs of illnesses such as leptospirosis, dengue, or flu.
📍 IF YOU LIVE IN FLOOD-PRONE AREAS:
🧳 Be ready to evacuate early if advised.
🔐 Turn off the electricity and gas before leaving your home.
📞 Stay connected with local barangay or rescue teams.