Cold Wave

Warming up to Cold Wave

Follow Simple Precautions :

• Have adequate winter clothing
• Stay indoors as much as possible
• Prefer mittens over gloves; mittens provide more warmth and insulation from cold
• Listen to radio, watch TV, read newspapers for weather updates
• Drink hot drinks regularly
• Take care of elderlly people and children
• Store adequate water as pipes may freeze
• Have emergency supplies ready

Do’s and Don’ts for People Residing in Hilly Regions

Safety During Cold Wave

• Have adequate winter clothing
• Stay indoors as much as possible
• Prefer mittens over gloves; mittens provide more warmth and unsulation from cold
• Listen to radio, watch TV, read newspapers for wather updates
• Drink hot drinks regularly
• Take care of elderly people and children
• Store adequate water as pipes may freeze
• Have emergency supplies ready

How to Avoid Cold Wave?

• Have adequate winter clothing
• Stay indoors as much as possible
• Prefer mittens over gloves; mittens provide more warmth and insulation from cold
• Listen to radio, watch TV, Rad newspapers for weather updates
• Drink hot drinks regularly
• Take care of elderly people and children
• Store adequate water as pipes may freeze
• Have emergency supplies ready

How to Survive Cold Wave?

• Have adequate winter clothing
• Stay indoors as much as possible
• Prefer mittens over gloves; mittens provide more warmth and insulation from cold
• Listen to radio, watch TV, Rad newspapers for weather updates
• Drink hot drinks regularly
• Take care of elderly people and children
• Store adequate water as pipes may freeze
• Have emergency supplies ready

How Can Senior Citizens Protect themselves from a Cold-Wave?

Source : National Disaster Management Authority