You never know if a natural disaster will sweep through your area. That's why it's always important to have an emergency preparedness kit at the ready.
Here are some items you should include:
- Food and Water
- You'll want this to last you AT LEAST 3 days
- Technology
- This includes flashlight, weather radio, cell phone chargers, and extra batteries
- First Aid Kit
- Personal Hygiene Items
- Such as deodorant, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, etc.
- Personal Information
- Birth certificates, emergency contacts, bank account records, etc.
- Map
- Extra Clothing
- Scissors
- Blankets/Sleeping Bag
- Towels
For more information go to RedCross.org.