which statement best explains what people should do if a shelter-in-place order is in effect as a result of a natural hazard?

Question

A: people should go to the store and stock up on food and other supplies
B: people should remain inside and close all doors and windows
C: people should evacuate the area immediately
D: people should wear PPE when travelling outside their homes

Answer 1

B: people should remain inside and close all doors and windows

In a shelter-in-place order, the focus is typically on staying indoors to avoid exposure to potentially hazardous conditions, so remaining inside and securing your environment is the best course of action.