If this happens, gradually slow down and pull over to the left side of the road or onto an open space, and stop the engine.

Listen on the car radio for accurate information on the disaster.

You must follow directions when the police are regulating the traffic.

If you leave your car, leave it unlocked with the key in the ignition, and evacuate on foot.

Illustration 13.

3 Daily earthquake preparations.

People are often numbed with terror when an earthquake strikes, and we often hear people say things like, "I couldn't do anything because of fear when the earthquake struck," or "I thought Iliad grabbed my valuables, but actually I grabbed my pillow."

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