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Continuous snowfall hit many places in Japan, killing more than ten people. What precautions should be taken during a snowstorm?

According to reports from Japan's "Asahi Shimbun" and other media on the 9th, there have been heavy snowfalls in many places in Japan for nine consecutive days. In some areas, for the first time in 35 years, the snow thickness exceeded 1 meter. According to According to reports, at 10 a.m. local time on the 9th, there was 115 centimeters of snow in downtown Toyama. Many citizens reported that they experienced the uneasiness of being trapped in the snow for the first time. More than ten people have lost their lives in accidents caused by snow. It is understood that at around 7 pm local time on the 8th, an 81-year-old man fell to the ground and died while trying to clear the snow in front of his home; on the 9th, A man in Toyama Prefecture accidentally suffered serious injuries to his hand while using a snowplow to clear snow from the sidewalk and was sent to the hospital. In Akita Prefecture, Japan, 13 people were killed due to continuous heavy snowfall. Faced with this dangerous situation, the Japanese government dispatched a large number of self-defense team members to carry out snow removal work on the 8th, focusing on elderly families.

Accidents caused by natural disasters are a pity. Continuous snowstorms and severe cold attacks. No matter which country it is, it is actually closely related to each of us. We must take good protection. We should do the following for heavy snow weather. Notes:

① Pay attention to keeping warm and keeping out the cold. Good health is the first need, especially for the elderly; close the doors and windows. Blizzard weather will inevitably bring storms. Residents should close the doors and windows in time. , Reinforce outdoor structures.

② Take anti-slip measures when going out to prevent falling. It is best not to ride. Follow the instructions of the traffic police and obey the traffic diversion arrangements. If you are driving, drive slowly and keep pace with the vehicle in front of you. Keep distance and pay attention to traffic safety.

③ Understand the road conditions in advance, watch the weather forecast in time, traffic jams caused by snow accumulation and possible traffic control on road sections seriously affected by heavy snowfall, etc. Only when we understand and prepare in advance can we be more careful. Orderly.

④ If you find other pedestrians falling on the road, take rescue measures or call the emergency hotline in time while ensuring your own safety.

I hope that each of us can spend this cold winter safely. The above is my personal opinion, thank you.