Ukuphepha Okuvela Emlilweni Omkhulu Wezulu

Izinsisekelo zokuphepha kwabantwana

Izingane zivame ukwesaba lapho kufika ukuduma kwezulu.

Ukuduma nokukhanyisa kuvame ukuphakama ohlwini lwezinkathazo zezingane ezincane.

Ngenxa yomonakalo wokuthi ukuduma okukhulu nokuduma okukhulu kungabangela, abantu abaningi abadala banesaba esinempilo nabo. Phela, abantu abangaba ngu-212 babulawa ngezikhukhula ngonyaka, ikakhulukazi ekukhanyeni nasezikhukhuleni.

Izingozi Zezulu

Nakuba abantu abaningi bekhathazeka ngokulimala kwesichotho ngesikhathi sokuduma kwezulu, kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuthi ezinye izingozi ezivame ukubulala ezibangelwa ukuduma kwezulu zingabuka:

Ukuze uthole izibuyekezo ngaphambi noma ngesikhathi sokuxwayisa okunzima kwezulu noma ukubuka okukhulu kwezulu endaweni yakho nakwezinye izimo zezulu ezinzima, ngaphezu kokubukela izindaba, cabanga ukuthola i-NOAA Weather Radio. Izinhlobo eziningi zitholakala, kusuka kumsakazo wezulu wedeskithophu ongakusiza ngesimo sezulu esibi, amarediyo esimo sezulu angasetshenziswa angakusiza ukuqapha isimo sezulu lapho usendaweni bese uhambisa ama-radios angenalutho nge-NOAA ongayisebenzisa uma ngesikhathi sokuphuma kwamandla futhi uma amabhethri akho ephumayo.

Umsakazo wezulu oqapha isimo sezulu kubaluleke kakhulu ngoba iziphepho zingase zenzeke ngokushesha, futhi ngezinye izikhathi zivame phakathi nobusuku lapho umndeni wakho ulele.

Izinkinga zomlilo

Isibani sibangela ukuduma, ngakho-ke uma uzwa ukuduma, kukhona umbani oseduze.

Futhi njengoba umbane ungadlala cishe ngamamayela angu-10 ukusuka kwesibhakabhaka, kubalulekile ukuzama ukubona ukuthi kude kangakanani umbani wena nomndeni wakho, kunokuba ulinde nje ukuba uqale imvula uze ufune indawo yokuhlala.

Uyazi kanjani ukuthi umbane ude kangakanani? Umthetho jikelele wesithupha uyakwazi ukuthola ibanga phakathi kwakho nesiteleka sombani uma ubala imizuzwana phakathi kokubona isiteleka somlilo, ukuzwa ukuduma, bese uhlukanisa isikhathi ngo-5. Ngakho uma ubala imizuzwana engu-10 phakathi isiteleka somlilo kanye nechopho lokuduma, khona-ke umbani ungamakhilomitha amabili kuphela futhi kufanele ufune indawo yokuhlala emotweni noma esakhiweni.

Ngokuvamile, kufanele uqiniseke ukuthi ungabala okungenani angu-30 phakathi kokubona ukushaywa kombani nokuduma kwezwi, okusho ukuthi umbani ungamakhilomitha ayisithupha ukusuka kude. Futhi ukuze uphephe, uhlale endlini okungenani imizuzu engu-30 ngemuva kokuzwa ukuduma kwelanga, okufanele ukunikeza ukuduma okukhulu isikhathi sokuphuma endaweni yakho.

Amanye amathiphu ukugcina ephephile lapho umbani oseduze kufaka:

Nakuba kukhona manje izinhlelo zokusebenza ku-Smartphones, njenge-Spark ye-WeatherBug engakuxwayisa lapho umbani useduze, khumbula nje isiqubulo esiphezulu sokuphepha - "Uma ukuduma kuduma, ngena endlini!"

Ukuduma Kwezulu

Amanye amathiphu ukuze uhlale ephephile ngesikhathi sokuduma okukhulu kwezulu, ngaphezu kweseluleko sokugwema ukulimala emkhanyeni, faka ukuthi:

Futhi qiniseka ukuthi uhlola imigqa yamandla aphansi noma omunye umonakalo ngemuva kokuduma kwezulu nangaphambi kokuba izingane zakho ziphume ngaphandle.

Okudingayo Ukuze Ukwazi Ngokuduma Kwezulu

Ezinye izinto ozokwazi ngokugcina izingane zakho zivikelekile ekukhanyeni nasezindingeni ezinkulu zokuduma kwezulu zihlanganisa ukuthi:

Ungabe usazi ukuthi isiphepho esinzima noma isiphepho sasihamba ngendlela yakho? Uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Red Cross Tornado lungakuxwayisa ngesiphepho esinamandla, ngisho noma ungasekho ekhaya.

Umthombo:

NOAA. Ukunciphisa Ingozi Emlilweni Ngaphandle.

Umnyango wase-US Wokuphepha Kwasendaweni | I-Federal Emergency Management Agency. Izivunguvungu nezibani.
http://www.fema.gov/hazard/thunderstorm/index.shtm