Houston amatha pafupifupi masentimita 45 mvula pa chaka - kuposa Seattle - ndipo si mlendo ku zivomezi zoipa. Mwachitsanzo, kuwonongeka kwa mphepo yamkuntho mu 2008 kunachititsa kuti Gulf Coast iwonongeke madola 30 biliyoni. Texans makumi awiri ndi atatu anafa pa nthawi ya Tropical Storm Allison m'chaka cha 2001, ndipo zikwizikwi zinamanganso nyumba zawo chifukwa cha kusefukira kwa madzi. Kukhalanso ndi mphepo ziwiri zokhazo kunali kutalika komanso kovuta kwa mzindawo ndi madera ozungulira ndipo nthawi zambiri amalankhulidwa ndi anthu nthawi iliyonse nthawi yamkuntho nyengo ikuzungulira.
Pamene Icho chiri
Mphepo yamkuntho nyengo ku Houston imakhala miyezi isanu - kuyambira June mpaka Oktobala - ali ndi chiopsezo chachikulu kuti mvula igwe mu August ndi September. Ngakhale kuti miyezi imeneyi ndiyomwe pamene a Houstoni ali okonzeka, mphepo yamkuntho ikhoza kuchitika nthawi iliyonse. Ngakhalenso popanda mphepo yamkuntho yotchedwa mphepo yamkuntho kapena mphepo yamkuntho yomwe ikuyandikira, sizodabwitsa kuti mzindawo uone mvula yamkuntho kapena kusefukira kwa madzi, choncho ndi bwino kukonzekera chaka chonse.
Momwe Mungakonzekere
Ngati mukuyembekezera mphepo yamkuntho kapena mphepo yamkuntho kuti iwonetsere pa radar, zikhoza kukhala mochedwa kukonzekera. Mipata imayendera mwamsanga pamagetsi, madzi amagulitsa m'masitolo, ndipo zikwi zikwi za Houstoni zimachoka ntchito mwamsanga kuti zichotse mvula yamkuntho, zomwe zimachititsa kuti magalimoto asokonezeke. Anthu pafupifupi mamiliyoni asanu ndi limodzi amakhala mumzinda wa Houston, ndipo zinthu zimatha mofulumira. Kukonzekera koyamba ndi kawirikawiri ndikofunikira. Nazi zomwe mungachite:
Khalani ndi Ndondomeko
Sindikirani kumene mungapite ndi momwe mungapitire ngati mukufuna kuchoka.
Onetsetsani malo a msonkhano ngati mukufunika kuti muzicheza nawo ndi abwenzi kapena abwenzi. Ngakhale mutangopita ku Houston nthawi ya mphepo yamkuntho, ndibwinobe kuganizira momwe mungayankhire ngati mphepo yamkuntho ikupita.
Mwina chinthu chofunika kwambiri chomwe mungachite musanafike mvula yamkuntho ndikupanga mapulani .
Lembani manambala ofunikira - monga foni yaofesi kapena mndandanda wa masewero a tsikulo - ndipo onetsetsani kuti aliyense m'banja mwanu kapena gulu lanu ali nawo pafupi, monga thumba kapena firiji. Aliyense ayenera kudziwa nthawi yambiri zomwe ayenera kuchita komanso kumene ayenera kupita ngati mutapatukana kapena kutaya mauthenga.
Sonkhanitsani Zopereka
Chinthu chodzidzimutsa sichiyenera kukhala chokongola, koma chiyenera kukhala ndi zinthu zingapo zofunikira ngati mutapanda mphamvu:
- Choyamba chothandizira
- Radiyo ya nyengo yopanda pake
- Zosintha
- Mabatire owonjezera kapena majaji opanga
- Kumwa madzi
- Madzi oyeretsa zovala monga ana opukutira
- Zakudya zina zopanda kuwonongeka - monga ndiwo zamasamba kapena msuzi - zamtundu uliwonse, kuphatikizapo zowuma kapena zamzitini chakudya cha ziweto zanu
- Zina zofunika, monga mankhwala, mankhwala kapena zolembera
Konzekerani
Zingawoneke ngati zazing'ono, koma kusunga galimoto yanu, ngati muli ndi imodzi, yomwe ili ndi tani, ndi yofunika kwambiri. Malo ogulitsira gasi amachokera ku mafuta mwamsanga kuwatsogolera ku mkuntho, ndipo inu mukufuna kutuluka mumzinda mwamsanga ngati kuchoka kwa dera lanu kuyitanidwa.
Ndibwino kuti atsimikizire kuti nyumba yanu ili ndi bwalo loyera lomwe liribe mvula yowonongeka ndi mphepo yamkuntho kapena plywood kumanja kuti akwere mawindo ngati mphepo yamkuntho ikuyandikira.
Pomalizira, musaiwale kusunga batiri yanu ya foni, ndikusinthidwa pazowonongeka zatsopano ndi kukonzekera mwa kutsatira Ready Harris - Harris County's Regional Joint Information Center - pa Twitter kapena Facebook, kapena pa machenjezo.
Zoyenera kuchita
Ngati mkuntho uli panjira, ndipo mukuyendera Houston, yesetsani kusintha kayendetsedwe ka maulendo anu kuti mutuluke m'deralo mwamsanga. Ngati izi sizili zosankha, hotelo zambiri zimakhala ndi zochitika zogwirira ntchito kuti zitsimikizidwe kuti chitetezo cha alendo chilipo pamphepo. Funsani debulo loyang'ana kumene mungakumane kuti mukamadikirira mphepo yamkuntho.
Kwa omwe akukonzekera kudikirira mu nyumba kapena nyumba, pali zinthu zingapo zomwe muyenera kuchita:
- Lembani madzi osambira ndi madzi kuti mugwiritse ntchito ngati madzi akutuluka.
- Bwerani m'mawindo anu kuti mutetezedwe ku zowonongeka.
- Sungani galimoto yanu ku garaja kapena malo apamwamba kumene sikungakhale kovuta kugwidwa ndi madzi osefukira.
- Lembani kutentha kwa friji ndi friji ngati mutataya mphamvu.
- Sungani ma wailesi pa nyengo kuti mumve zosintha ndi malangizo.
- Pitani pa ndondomeko yanu yowunikira limodzi nthawi yomaliza ndi okondedwa anu.
Kumene Mungapite
Ambiri a Houston alibe malo othawirako, koma pazochitika zosayembekezereka za kuthawa, muyenera kudziwa njira ndi momwe zimagwirira ntchito.
Kuonetsetsa kuti aliyense amene akufuna kutulukamo angathe, kuchoka pamtunda kumachitika m'mafunde, ndipo akuluakulu a boma adzawachenjeza anthu nthawi yomwe akuyenera kuchoka. Anthu omwe ali pafupi kwambiri ndi gombelo amachoka pamtunda, kenako amatsatiridwa m'madera ena. Ngati magalimoto atalimbikitsidwa kwambiri, akuluakulu adzasintha njira zowonongeka kuti zitheke - kutanthauza kuti madalaivala amatha kuchoka mumzindawu; palibe amene angalowemo.
Kwa omwe alibe zoyendetsa, akuluakulu a Harris County angathandize. Ngati simukuganiza kuti mutha kuchoka mumzinda wanu nokha, onetsetsani kuti mukulembera ku Registry Assistance Registry kotero akuluakulu amadziwa kuti ndinu ndani komanso kuti angakupeze kuti.
Pamene Izo Zatha
Mkuntho utatha, mukufunikanso kusamala.
- Houston imatha kusefukira, choncho yang'anani madzi okwera. Osayendetsa kapena kusambira kupyola mumadzi ngati simukudziwa momwe zilili.
- Chotsani mphamvu ngati muwona mizere yamphamvu yamagetsi kapena zingwe zowonekera.
- Ngati magetsi akutuluka, gwiritsani ntchito magetsi m'malo mwa makandulo kuti muteteze moto, ndikuponyera chakudya chomwe chingawonongeke.
- Fufuzani ndi okondedwa kuti muwadziwitse kuti muli otetezeka komanso kuti muwone kuti ali. Kutumiza uthenga nthawi zambiri ndi njira yosavuta yowonerana ndi abwenzi ndi achibale, monga malemba amatha kupitilira ngakhale mayina atsekedwa. Ngati mudakali ndi intaneti, mungagwiritsenso ntchito Facebook Safe's Check kapena Red Cross chida Cholimba & Chabwino.
- Sungani katundu wanu. Mphepo ina ikhoza kukhala pangodya.