Drop, Cover, Hold On!
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You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll learn how to protect yourself in an earthquake! When the shaking starts, what should you do? We use a bit of humor to help you remember that Drop, Cover and Hold On reduces your chance of injury in an earthquake. We also dispel some common myths about earthquake safety. We hope you enjoy. Stay safe! Links for more learning: Drop, Cover, Hold On | Shakeout.org https://www.shakeout.org/dropcoverholdon/ EARTHQUAKE SAFETY VIDEO SERIES If You're Near a Sturdy Desk or Table https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GSDmqLQmMN0&t=9s If There's NO Sturdy Desk or Table https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxMCoE0CIcA If You're in Bed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I922_UR8hpM If You Have a Mobility Disability https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZtDYlOfwrQ     LA Story earthquake scene https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Yz2RC9C1tM
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