Flood prevention and disaster relief in action | [Animation] Driving during flood season requires caution when vehicles are submerged. These self rescue knowledge should be learned! Knowledge | Place | Self Help
【 Editor's note 】 Currently, the country is about to enter a critical period of "seven up and eight down" flood prevention. Some places are experiencing heavy rainfall, some rivers are experiencing floods exceeding the warning level, causing geological disasters such as flash floods and mudslides, resulting in significant casualties and property losses. Guangming Network has launched a series of animated products called "Flood Control and Disaster Relief in Action" to guide the public to strengthen safety awareness and build a strong line of defense for disaster prevention and reduction.
Recently, many parts of China have been hit by sustained heavy rainfall,
Meteorological departments at all levels
Rainstorm warnings of different levels have been issued many times.
Rainstorm not only affects people's lives,
Improper prevention can even endanger life.
You know that in rainstorm, when vehicles are flooded,
How should we save ourselves?
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Click on the video to answer your questions!
Heavy rainfall hit, causing vehicles to flood,
In addition to making rescue calls, immediate self rescue should also be carried out.
Please be careful when rescuing yourself,
The seat belt should be unfastened first, and then the electronic central lock should be opened,
If the car stalls during the process, do not restart it.
When the water level exceeds half of the wheels and there is still an upward trend,
Be decisive in abandoning the vehicle and escaping.
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If the water flow is too high and the water level has flooded the car door,
At this point, try the following methods to save yourself.
Escape through broken windows:
Use an escape hammer to hit a corner of the side window,
After the glass cracked, kick it open with your foot.
Skylight escape:
Some car sunroofs support manual opening,
According to the instructions,
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Open with the hex wrench provided with the vehicle.
Escape from trunk:
Many brand sedans have designed a pull tab in the trunk,
Fold down the rear seats and climb into the trunk,
Can enable pull tab,
Mechanically open the trunk from inside the car.
The above self rescue tips can be summarized into four words: "hit, smash, fast, and escape":
Hit: Seize the golden time for escape and self rescue and open the car door and window as soon as possible.
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Smash: If you are unable to open the car door or window, use all available items around you to try your best to smash open the window.
Quick: Stay calm, take action as soon as possible, do not panic.
Escape: After leaving the vehicle, quickly escape and float to the water surface in the direction of the bubble rising.
Have you learned it?
Produced by Guangming News Interview Department
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