wikiHow – Disaster Preparedness – Earthquake and Tsunami

Collection of wikiHow articles relating to individual/community disaster preparation and survival.

http://www.wikihow.com/Category:Earthquakes-and-Tsunamis

Here is a selection:

• Prepare for an Earthquake
• Survive a Tsunami
• Survive an Earthquake
• Survive an Earthquake in Your Car
• Act After an Earthquake
• Adapt to an Earthquake in the Mountains
• Deal With Being Indoors During an Earthquake

• Help Your Community Prepare for an Earthquake
• Know Naturally when Earthquake Will Strike
• Prepare for a Tsunami
• Protect Your Home During an Earthquake
• Protect Yourself During an Earthquake if You Are Disabled
• React During an Earthquake
• React Safely to an Earthquake
• Survive a Tsunami (for Kids)
• Understand Tsunami Notification Terms

Filed under: Current Information, Earthquakes　地震, Education and Advice, Preparing for a Tsunami, Preparing for an Earthquake, Survival Information, Tsunamis　津波, 2011, Crisis Information, Disaster Preparation, Earthquake, English Sources, Help Sources, Survival, Tsunami

Emergency iPhone apps

A list of potentially useful iPhone / smartphone apps for emergency situations:

Earthquake

Yurekuru Call

This is a push notification app. which gives you notice of earthquake warnings with an estimated seismic intensity (the Japanese seven-stage seismic scale) and arrival time of the tremor to the specific location where you registered.

iQuakes Earthquake Tracker for iPhone

Find the details on the latest earthquakes around the world on your iPhone or iPod touch along with the earthquake date, time, location, magnitude, depth, location maps and more from the USGS.

First Aid

iFirstAid

Pocket First Aid CPR from the American Heart Association

WebMD

Emergency Aid

Pet First Aid

Medical Contacts

mPassport Tokyo

mPassport is a mobile, medical concierge that helps visitors to get quality medical care when and where they need it.

Survival

SAS Survival Guide

Superb guide by John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman. Essential survival information for various situations/climates.

wikiHow: How to and DIY Survival Kit

Survival Pocket Reference

US Army Survival Guide

Filed under: Animals, Communications, Current Information, Education and Advice, Essentials, First Aid, Preparing for an Earthquake, Survival Information, Telephone Service, 2011, Crisis Information, Earthquake, Education, English Sources, First Aid, Help Sources, iPhone, iPhone app, Smartphone, Survival, Tsunami