During hurricane season, the decision to evacuate is often a personal one. But there are times when the decision to evacuate is mandatory, and also, when it is the only safe option for you and…
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A flood is often swift and unpredictable. Advance flood preparedness saves many lives. Are your emergency supplies in order? Do you know what emergency supplies are required for proper flood preparedness? Here is a list…
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Hurricanes are like drive-by shootings. If you live in a crime-riddled neighborhood, you never know when a stray bullet will pierce one of your walls or come flying through an open window. The more these…
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For some reason, many of us fantasize about what we would take with us in the event of a fire or storm that would require us to evacuate our homes. I have a quilt that…
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In the US we can have Hurricanes hit in the west in Hawaii, in the south and southeast and up along the east coast. During a storm watch, you really don’t know exactly when, where…
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Those of us who have resided in Virginia for some time will undoubtedly remember Hurricane Isabel and the damage it instilled on us in 2003. People were without electricity for weeks, roofs were crushed and…
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