And something many do not consider is the importance of protecting important documents in case of flooding, fire or worse.

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Between the wildfires and flooding that we’ve seen in recent months, it’s normal to worry about a natural disaster striking. But worrying about something that may or may not happen and being faced ...

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Prepping with a Purpose disaster preparation course. When: 6 p.m. Monday (first non-holiday Monday each month). Where: Talala ...

If a storm knocked out your power tonight, could your family safely ride out 72 hours without heat, running water or hot food? For most households, the answer is no. The problem isn't a willingness to ...

No matter where you live, no household should be without an emergency first-aid kit like this one. Packed into a neat carry ...

When hurricanes bear down, floodwaters rise, wildfires rage and that big earthquake finally strikes, it’s critical that you and your family members are ready to evacuate.Perhaps the most important ...

Rescue personnel navigate flooded streets in the family housing section of Naval Support Activity Mid-South on May 1, 2010, during major flooding after heavy rains breeched nearby protective levees.

Disasters don’t just cause infrastructure losses, cripple economies, or claim lives. They shake something far deeper, that is ...

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