RISK AREAS   Landslide prone areas   Slopes or watercourses   Cut areas or embankments   Hillsides under development BEFORE AN OCCURRENCE Warning signs of a landslide   Water seepage and breaks in the ground   Bulges or cracks in the ground   Earth movement   Cracks in foundation or concrete   Cracks or fissures on walls or pillars   Damage to water and gas pipes or underground sewer   Tilting of telephone and electricity poles and fences   Shift in row of fences   Sinking of road   Jammed or stuck doors or windows Preparations   Obtain information on the surroundings   Plant ground cover on slopes   Build retaining walls or make water channels DURING AN OCCURRENCE   Inform the authorities immediately   Alert your family members and neighbours   Evacuate immediately when the situation becomes dangerous or when directed by the authorities Indoors   Remain in the building   Take cover under a table, chair or other sturdy furniture Outdoors   Avoid landslide areas and the routes through them   Head for high ground away from danger   Upon sighting movement of water, earth, rocks and vegetation, immediately take cover behind plants with thick foliage   If left with little choice of escape, immediately curl into a tight ball and protect your head, ready for any eventuality AFTER AN OCCURRENCE   Stay away from the landslide area   Check the condition of your family members and neighbours, give first aid to the injured   Assist your neighbours, the infirm and the disabled   Listen to radio announcements   Beware that flooding could occur after the landslide   Examine the foundation of the house and the surrounding land   Report any damage to public utilities   Consult an expert to rebuild your house or the building at the same site