What is a disaster?

This video will explain what a disaster is. Listen closely to the video and answer the questions about three steps to preparedness after the video. You may need a grown up to help you.

Video: What is a disaster?

After watching the video, what are the three steps to preparedness?

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To learn more about different types of disaster and if they happen in Washington, visit:

https://www.ready.gov/kids/disaster-facts

 

Answers:

1. Be informed: Know types of disasters in your area

2. Make a plan: Family communications plan

3. Be prepared: Build an emergency kit