The National Institute of Civil Defense (INDECI) announced that on Friday, August 15, 2025, at 3:00 pm, the second multipurpose national drill will be held under the motto “for a prepared country.”
This exercise aims to strengthen the response capacity Faced with frequent natural disasters in the country, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, volcanic eruptions and floods, and is designed to mobilize resources and personnel nationwide.
He Simulation will coincide with the anniversary of the earthquake that affected Ica in 2007.
The purpose of these drills is to evaluate the efficiency of existing plans and protocols; In addition to raising awareness among the importance of having an emergency backpack and defined meeting points.
Entities of the three levels of government, Armed Forces, National Police of Peru, Firefighters, Educational Institutions, Health Centers, Companies and the Community participate.
To participateit is recommended to review the emergency family plan, identify evacuation routes and prepare basic supplies. Before the alarm signal, it must be evacuated in order to the routes established towards the meeting point.
The Family Emergency Plan is a tool for families to reduce risks, be better prepared and respond coordination with emergencies, assigning specific tasks to each member. Indeci has simplified its elaboration following the vowels: We identify, place, elaborate, assign and organize.
It should be noted that this drill is part of the Annual calendar of preventive exercises, which includes three national drills: The first was held on May 30 and the third will be October 13, 2025.
