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What to do if you are caught in a bomb attack
What to do if you are caught in a bomb attack
ABS-CBN News
Published Sep 03, 2016 04:04 PM PHT
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Updated Sep 03, 2016 04:25 PM PHT
MANILA - The government's communication office released on Saturday safety reminders for the public in case they find themselves in a bombing event.
MANILA - The government's communication office released on Saturday safety reminders for the public in case they find themselves in a bombing event.
An explosion in President Rodrigo Duterte's hometown of Davao City on Friday left 14 people killed and 67 others wounded. The extremist group Abu Sayyaf has claimed responsibility for the attack.
An explosion in President Rodrigo Duterte's hometown of Davao City on Friday left 14 people killed and 67 others wounded. The extremist group Abu Sayyaf has claimed responsibility for the attack.
EXPLOSION Davao blast death toll rises to 14; 67 others hurt
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If caught in a bomb blast, people must immediately leave the area, according to the advisory of the Official Gazette's Crisis Communications Center.
If caught in a bomb blast, people must immediately leave the area, according to the advisory of the Official Gazette's Crisis Communications Center.
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The public was advised to avoid large crowds, which could be potential targets, as well as unattended cars and trucks which could be rigged with explosives.
The public was advised to avoid large crowds, which could be potential targets, as well as unattended cars and trucks which could be rigged with explosives.
In the aftermath of an attack, the public must at least 10 blocks or 200 yards away from the damaged buildings to avoid getting injured from debris.
In the aftermath of an attack, the public must at least 10 blocks or 200 yards away from the damaged buildings to avoid getting injured from debris.
Lastly, the public was advised to heed the advise of security officials and call the government's 911 hotline for help.
Lastly, the public was advised to heed the advise of security officials and call the government's 911 hotline for help.
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