 There are many types of natural disasters. Do you know if a natural disaster has ever happened in your neighborhood, town, county or state? Has there ever been a natural disaster in places you visit? You should take the time to check so that you can be prepared and not surprised when a hurricane, tornado, wild fire or such is announced.
Both Peace of Mind by Richard Watson and the Lifetime Guides web site have information and advice that can help you plan and take measures that will reduce or eliminate the pain and cost of encountering the devastation that can be caused by a natural disaster. In addition, click on the articles below to learn more about this important topic.
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Thursday, 21 September 2006 |
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A 72 hour kit is essential for any emergency. Your 72 hour kit could mean the difference between life and death. There are many types of disasters and emergencies: floods, fires, earthquakes, hurricanes and tornadoes. in many cases, a 72 hour kit could mean the difference between life and death. |
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Thursday, 21 September 2006 |
 An evacuation plan has two parts: evacuation from your house, and evacuation from your neighborhood. An evacuation plan for your home is useful not only for disasters, but also for fires or other incidents in your home. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 11 October 2006 )
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Thursday, 21 September 2006 |
 Disaster can strike quickly and without warning. It can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or confine you to your home. What would you do if basic services–water, gas, electricity or telephones–were cut off? Local officials and relief workers will be on the scene after a disaster, but they cannot reach everyone right away. |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 11 October 2006 )
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Tuesday, 19 September 2006 |
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A safe room is an ultra-secure location within a residence. The concept of a safe room is simple…prepare a room within the interior of the home where the family can safely retreat during a home invasion or other terrorist threat and summon help. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 21 September 2006 )
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