Living in one of the world's most seismically active nations, Japanese are drilled from childhood on what to do in case of earthquakes _ including turning off the gas, staying away from windows and knowing the location of evacuation areas.
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2 ) Does any jurisdiction prescribe methods for handling this, such as having blankets available in a shed in the evacuation area or a plan to move evacuees to a warm building nearby ? talk ) 17 : 15, 3 March 2010 ( UTC)
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We're not in an evacuation area, so we boarded up the windows and got everything inside that was outside _ the same things everybody is doing at home, " Sacks said . " After that, all you can do is wait and hope and pray _ for ourselves, and for everybody else who is being affected by the hurricane ."
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Women s groups have been particularly scathing and effective in condemning the government s casualization of radiation exposure " the increase of the permissible exposure rate from 1 to 20 mSv, its inadequate attention to " hotspots " outside of the official evacuation areas, its calculation only of external radiation while ignoring internal radiation, and its spotty food supply oversight ".
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We're not in an evacuation area ( at the time of this quote ), so we boarded up the windows and got everything inside that was outside-the same things everybody is doing at home, " Sacks said . " After that, all you can do is wait and hope and pray-for ourselves and for everybody else who is being affected by the hurricane ."
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But Alex Matthiessen, the executive director of Riverkeeper, said that expanding the evacuation area was not the real goal . " Evacuating an area with 17 to 20 million people in it seems fairly hopeless to me, " he said . " It begs the question, why do we still have a nuclear power plant 24 miles from New York City, given this new terrorist era ?"
