Emergency Response Guidelines Yellow Dust /Highly Fine Dust

Home
evacuate to a safe place.

Check windows Check windowsto prevent yellow dust/fine dust from entering indoors, and prepare a mask.
※ Minimal ventilation is needed to reduce indoor pollutants such as carbon dioxide.

Storms & Torrential Rain

For the elderly and respiratory patients, reduce outdoor activities and wear a mask when going out. ※ If wearing a mask is uncomfortable, do not wear it after consultation with an expert.

evacuate to a safe place.

For children, reduce outdoor activities and go home as soon as possible.

Storms & Torrential Rain

After returning home, wash your hands and feet thoroughly.

evacuate to a safe place.

After yellow dust/fine dust sweeping, ventilate sufficiently and clean your house.

Storms & Torrential Rain

Sufficiently wash food or objects exposed to yellow dust/fine dust before eating or using them.

Daycare Center/Kindergarten/School
evacuate to a safe place.

Check the network of emergency contacts with pupils/students and  teach them how to prepare for fine dust/yellow dust.

Rural Areas
evacuate to a safe place.

Check the doors and ventilators of facilities such as greenhouses and stables.

evacuate to a safe place.

Evacuate livestock in the range to stables, and close the doors of greenhouses and stables to prevent exposure to yellow dust

  • Source: SAFEKOREA website