Preparedness Thoughts
As stories came out of North Carolina following the hurricane, there were a number of videos people posted listing things they wish they would have had on hand or things they wish they would have done before the hurricane that could have helped them through the first few days. If you have decided to take the next step in your preparedness journey (no matter where you are at now), I encourage you to look up a few of these videos from people who have lived it - they are certainly more experienced than many, and they have a lot to teach us. A Few Takeaways from the Flood Videos Here are a few highlights from what was said: 1) You can prepare for a disaster and still loose everything. Prepare anyway - you may end up being one of the few in a position to help your neighbors. 2) It is nearly impossible to be completely prepared for every possible scenario. 3) If you can afford it, a generator is wonderful to have, but only if you have enough fuel stored to run it. 4) Store water. ...