Hurricane season is upon residents in coastal areas around the country, but there are months to go before season’s end. There’s still time to prepare!
Your short list should include the following tasks:
1. Assemble an emergency kit. Set aside provisions of non-perishable food and water, a battery-powered radio, a first-aid kit, a flashlight (with extra batteries), hand tools and a whistle.
2. Gas up. Fill up your tank, provided it is still safe to travel ahead of the storm.
3. Set a plan f...
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