Wind and flood control measures inside and outside your home

• Prepare a flashlight and portable radio in case of blackout.
• Prepare valuables, etc., for quick evacuation.
• Listen carefully to typhoon information.
• Do not go outdoors unnecessarily.
• Prepare drinking water.
• In areas at risk of flooding, move furniture or household items, including food, clothing, and linens, to a higher location.
• Move the sick, infants, toddlers, and the handicapped to a safe location.

• Have roof tiles become cracked, split, misaligned, or come off?
• Is the roof with zinc peeling or coming off?

• Have moldings become clogged up with fallen leaves or sand? Have joints become dislocated or paint peeled off or become moldy?
• Have shutters become shaky or loose?

• Are there any cracks in the mortar walls?
• Have siding walls decayed or become loose?
• Is the propane gas cylinder secure?

• Move hazardous falling objects, including plant pots and laundry poles indoors.

• Are there any cracks or damage?

• Have window panes become cracked or is the window frame loose? Cover windows with boards from outside to protect from objects in the event of strong wind.