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Shaking starts in bed
An earthquake starts shaking Emily's home while she's in bed. Falling objects could hurt her, and she isn't sure what to do. FEMA Ready.gov gives this advice: “If you are in bed, turn face down and cover your head and neck with a pillow.” A short story from the BePrepared article "10 Earthquake-Safe Spots in Your Home". The article explains how to prepare your bedroom for earthquakes.
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An earthquake starts shaking Emily's home while she's in bed.
Falling objects could hurt her, and she isn't sure what to do.
FEMA Ready.gov gives this advice: “If you are in bed, turn face down and cover your head and neck with a pillow.”
In today's BePrepared article from the Learn library, you'll find a room-by-room approach to earthquake preparation. Learn how to create a quick-reference safety plan for your home.
Having a plan can help you feel calmer and clearer about what to do.
Read the full article to learn how to prepare your bedroom for earthquakes.
Read the article this story comes from
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