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CANADIAN IMMIGRATION UPDATES: Applicants to Master’s and Doctoral degrees are not affected by the recently announced cap on study permits. Read more
| If you are inside a building: | |
| 1. | Resist the urge to run. Do not leave the building, as danger from falling debris is greater. |
| 2. | Do not use the elevators. |
| 3. | Move away from glass windows and partitions and potential falling objects. |
| 4. | Take cover: drop under a desk or table or brace yourself with your back against an inside wall. |
| 5. | Hold onto furniture. |
| 6. | If in a wheelchair, lock wheels and duck as low as possible. Use anything to protect your head and neck. |
| 7. | Wait for shaking to stop; count to 60 to allow debris to finish falling. |
| 8. | Evacuate the building if there is major structural damage or fire hazard. |
| 9. | Prepare for aftershocks. |
| If you are outside: | |
| 1. | Move away from buildings, trees and power lines. |
| 2. | Do not enter buildings |
| If you are driving: | |
| 1. | Pull over. Leave the road clear for emergency vehicles and stay in your vehicle. |
| 2. | Do not stop on or under a bridge or over pass, or under power lines. |