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How to read the weather forecast

Most weather forecasts use symbols to represent different weather conditions. Here is a key to some of the most common symbols:

  • Sun: Clear skies
  • Cloud: Partly cloudy or mostly cloudy
  • Raindrop: Rain
  • Snowflake: Snow
  • Thunderstorm: Thunderstorms
  • Wind: Wind
  • High pressure: Clear skies and fair weather
  • Low pressure: Cloudy skies and precipitation

Other symbols:

Sample Contingency Plan for Earthquake in School

This guide provides valuable insights into creating a robust earthquake contingency plan for schools. It covers essential aspects such as risk assessment, emergency response, evacuation procedures, and communication strategies. Learn how to incorporate advanced technologies in short-term seismic risk detection like Public Quake Alert for early warnings and utilize seismic risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities. By implementing these measures, you can enhance the safety and preparedness of your school community during seismic events, fostering a secure learning environment for all.