Here are some questions to answer regarding disaster preparedness based on the movie “San Andreas”:
General Preparedness:
What were some of the key preparedness measures portrayed in the movie that people could take before a disaster strikes?
How did the characters in the movie prepare themselves and their homes for earthquakes?
Emergency Response:
How did emergency responders and authorities react in the movie? What lessons can we learn from their actions?
What are some important steps individuals and communities should take immediately after a disaster like an earthquake?
Communication and Planning:
How did effective communication play a role in the movie during the disaster? What are some communication strategies for families and communities to plan for emergencies?
Discuss the importance of having a family emergency plan. What elements should such a plan include?
Structural Safety:
What aspects of building safety were highlighted in the movie? How can buildings be made safer against earthquakes?
Discuss the role of engineering and construction standards in mitigating damage during earthquakes.
Community and Social Support:
How did the movie depict the importance of community support during a disaster?
How can communities come together to support each other during and after a disaster?
Personal Safety and Survival Skills:
What survival skills did the characters demonstrate in the movie that are crucial during disasters?
How can individuals prepare themselves mentally and emotionally for a disaster scenario?
Learning from Mistakes:
What mistakes did characters make in the movie that could have been avoided with better preparedness?
How can individuals and communities learn from past disasters to improve their preparedness for future events?
