Select the odd action out regarding health safety steps during a flood situation:
Select the odd action out regarding health safety steps during a flood situation:
- Drinking water only after boiling
- Eating food that has been exposed to floodwaters
- Using bleaching powder to disinfect surrounding water bodies
- Washing hands thoroughly with soap before eating
Solution
Floodwaters carry toxic wastes and micro-organisms; consuming exposed food leads to serious waterborne infections and must be avoided.
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