Discuss nuclear radiation safety with
children, family, friends and neighbours.
Keep emergency contact numbers handy.
During
Go indoors. Close doors/windows. Stay
inside.
Switch on the radio/television and look out
for public announcements from your local
authority.
Cover all food, water and other
consumables. Eat only such covered items.
If you are out in the open, cover your face
and body with a wet cloth. Return home
quickly, remove footwear before entering.
Take a bath and wear fresh clothes. Keep the removed footwear and clothes packed
in a polythene bag to be checked for
contamination by authorities.
Follow official instructions.
During prolonged contamination issues,
try to feed milking cattle contaminationfree fodder and water.
Don’ts
Do not panic.
Do not spread and/ or believe in rumours
Do not stay outside/or go outside unless it
is really necessary.
Do not use water from open wells/ponds;
exposed crops, vegetables, food or milk.
