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What are the precautions for typhoons?

Precautions for typhoons include: always paying attention to weather forecasts and warnings, strengthening houses and fixing loose items, making emergency preparations, staying away from beaches and rivers, and carrying important items and documents with you.

1. Continue to pay attention to the weather forecast and early warning: listen to the typhoon forecast and early warning issued by the meteorological department in time, and learn about the typhoon path, intensity, expected influence range and other information. According to the forecast, make corresponding protection preparations.

2. Reinforce the house and fix loose items: check and reinforce the house structure to ensure the stability of walls, roofs, doors and windows. Fix loose objects outside the house, such as flowerpots, awnings and fences, to prevent them from becoming dangerous in strong winds.

3. Prepare for emergency: prepare enough emergency materials, such as food, water, medicines, flashlights, spare batteries, etc. Formulate family emergency plans, determine safe places and countermeasures. Prepare the first-aid kit and know the first-aid knowledge to deal with possible emergencies.

4. Stay away from beaches and rivers: avoid dangerous areas such as beaches and rivers, and try to avoid going to dangerous areas issued by meteorological departments to avoid being harmed by strong winds, storm surges or floods.

5. Carry important articles and certificates with you: prepare important identity documents, financial cards, cash, mobile charging equipment and other articles, and carry them with you or put them in a place convenient for carrying and keeping. In an emergency, the importance of these items to individuals and families cannot be ignored.