Fold your arms toward your body like a bouncer, bodyguard or a boxer. Confused? just pose like the image above.
Not only it will give some breathing space around your face but also help you keep steady, and from being pulled or caught by hands
Lack of Oxygen could cause you to faint or feel dizzy. You can't afford to drop down with a crowd waiting to crush you beneath their weight and feet.
Try with all your might, to maintain your balance and feet firmly on the ground.
If the crowd is moving, move with it...don't resist the movement, or try to shove ahead. You for sure will lose balance, and possibly life.
If you lose balance or fall to the ground, get back up on your feet as soon as possible OR ask/cry for help. Who knows where the help might come down from?
If you’re not able to stand back up, curl your body into a ball and protect your head and neck area. That will be the difference between life and death.
Steer clear from walls, railings, fences, or other solid or barricading objects. This is where crowd pressure tends to surge.
If there’s a fire or smoke, crouch down low. Smoke rises up and could cut off your oxygen supply in tight crowds leading to suffocation.
Follow these Tips to increase your chances of survival in crowded situation or stampede. Thanks for reading!
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