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Join us at Social Media Day 2014!

Spearheaded by Mashable, Social Media Day is a global celebration held in dozens of cities and countries worldwide.

Meet and interact with various online communities, bloggers, advocates, media practitioners, business and government personalities for a day filled with music and to recognize the best of online media in the Philippines (#BoomPH) as we commemorate milestones of 20 years of Philippine Internet that became catalysts of change in our society.

Everyone is invited to join this event!

BEFORE THE FLOOD:

Find out how often your location is likely to be flooded.

Know the flood warning system in your community and be sure your family knows it.

Keep informed of daily weather condition.

Designate an evacuation area for the family and livestock.

Assign family members instructions and responsibilities according to an evacuation plan.

Keep a stock of food which requires little cooking and refrigeration; electric power may be interrupted.

Keep a transistorized radio and flashlight with spare batteries, emergency cooking equipment, candies, matches and first aid kit handy in case of emergency.

Store supplies and other household effects above expected flood water level.

Securely anchor weak dwellings and items.

WHEN WARNED OF FLOOD:

Watch for rapidly rising flood waters.

Listen to your radio for emergency instructions.

If you find it necessary to evacuate, move to a safe area before access is cut off by flood waters.

Store drinking water in containers, water service may be interrupted.

Move household belongings to upper levels.

Get livestock to higher ground.

Turn off electricity at the main switch in the building before evacuating and also lock your house.

DURING THE FLOOD:

Avoid areas subject to sudden flooding.

Do not attempt to cross rivers of flowing streams where water is above the knee.

Beware of water-covered roads and bridges.

Avoid unnecessary exposure to the elements.

Do not go swimming or boating in swollen rivers.

Eat only well-cooked food. Protect leftovers against contamination.

Drink clean or preferably boiled water ONLY.

AFTER THE FLOOD:

Re-enter the dwellings with caution using flashlights, not lanterns or torchers. Flammables may be inside.

Be alert for fire hazards like broken wires.

Do not eat food and drink water until they have been checked for flood water contamination.

Report broken utility lines (electricity, water, gas and telephone) to appropriate agencies authorities.

Do not turn on the main switch or use appliances and other equipment until they have been checked by a competent electrician.

Consult health authorities for immunization requirements.

Do not go in disaster areas. Your presence might hamper rescue and other emergency operations.

        Flood are aggravated by factors resulting from the carelessness and indifference of people usually before floods occur.

THINGS ONE CAN DO TO MITIGATE FLOODS:

Regulate cutting of trees.

Report illegal loggers and kaingeros.

Report illegal construction of fishponds and other establishments in waterways.

Do not throw garbage in esteros and rivers.

Help clean the neighborhood.

Support community activities intended to lessen the occurrence of floods.

Wanna win 5 free passes to Tumblr Fair 2012?

Follow these Simple Mechanics:

Reblog this post into your Tumble Blog.

Follow http://theroblim.tumblr.com and http://androgenymnl.tumblr.com

Wait patiently for the draw on August 1, 2012.

Easy right?

To win the andROGEny dress / andROGEny Homme Shirt:

Follow me at http://twitter.com/therobfuckinlim

Tweet why you would like to win the dress and include the tag: #androgenygiveaway and #TumblrFair2012

Draw will be done on the day of the Fair.

Another Rob Lim Cape Dress will be given away to the Best Dressed of Tumblr Fair 2012. So Dress to Excess, Fashion Moguls!

This event will serve as an opportunity for Tumblr bloggers to mingle with their readers and fellow bloggers! Think of it as a grand meet-up; there will be booths, games, presentations and a bazaar. August 4, 2012 at San Juan Gym, San Juan City.

SEE YOU THERE!

How to get to the venue?

The following instructions are the possible ways and modes of transportation to San Juan Gym.  ORTIGAS - SAN JUAN GYM  • Beside the Edsa Shrine Take the bus going to Quiapo (RRCG, G-LINER, GREENSTAR)  *LANDMARK Left Side: PUREGOLD AGORA , Right Side : JOLIBEE AGORA, CHOWKING AGORA  QUIAPO - SAN JUAN GYM  • Beside ANDOK’S QUIAPO Take the bus going to CAINTA/TAYTAY/JUNCTION (RRCG, G-LINER, GREENSTAR)  *LANDMARK Left Side: PUREGOLD AGORA , Right Side : JOLIBEE AGORA, CHOWKING AGORA  ESPANYA/MORAYTA - SAN JUAN GYM  • Beside FEU Take the bus going to CAINTA/TAYTAY/JUNCTION (RRCG, G-LINER, GREENSTAR)  *LANDMARK Left Side: PUREGOLD AGORA , Right Side : JOLIBEE AGORA, CHOWKING AGORA  IF YOU WILL BE RIDING THE LRT LINE 1  • Train to LRT DOROTEO JOSE STATION. • Train to V. MAPA STATION OF LRT 2 • In front of LRT STATION 2 V. MAPA STATION or SM CENTERPOINT  Take the bus going to CAINTA,TAYTAY,JUNCTION (RRCG, G-LINER, GREENSTAR) *LANDMARK  Right Side : PUREGOLD AGORA , Left Side : JOLIBEE AGORA, CHOWKING AGORA  IF YOU WILL BE RIDING THE LRT LINE 2 • Train to V.MAPA STATION  • In front of LRT STATION 2 V. MAPA STATION or SM CENTERPOINT  Take the bus going to CAINTA,TAYTAY,JUNCTION (RRCG, G-LINER, GREENSTAR) *LANDMARK  Right Side : PUREGOLD AGORA , Left Side : JOLIBEE AGORA, CHOWKING AGORA

Wanna win 5 free passes to Tumblr Fair 2012?

Follow these Simple Mechanics:

Reblog this post into your Tumble Blog.

Follow http://theroblim.tumblr.com and http://androgenymnl.tumblr.com

Wait patiently for the draw on August 1, 2012.

Easy right?

To win the andROGEny dress / andROGEny Homme Shirt:

Follow me at http://twitter.com/therobfuckinlim

Tweet why you would like to win the dress and include the tag: #androgenygiveaway and #TumblrFair2012

Draw will be done on the day of the Fair.

Another Rob Lim Cape Dress will be given away to the Best Dressed of Tumblr Fair 2012. So Dress to Excess, Fashion Moguls!