During Before After Volcanic Eruption?

During Before After Volcanic Eruption?

Wear protection.
Use masks, glasses/goggles, long sleeves, pants, and shoes when clearing out ash to protect your lungs, skin and eyes. Clean your gutters and roof with water after clearing out the ash to prevent corrosion. Wait for further announcements from LGUs or national news related to the volcanic eruption.

What happened after volcanic eruption?

After a volcano erupts, it can damage structures, change landscapes, kill plants or animals, hurt air quality, affect the water and cause climate change.

What will you do during volcanic eruption?

If outside at the time of eruption, seek shelter in a car or a building. If caught in volcanic ashfalls, wear a dust mask or use a handkerchief or cloth over your nose and mouth. Stay indoors as volcanic ash is a health hazard, especially if you have respiratory difficulties such as asthma or bronchitis.

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