What to include in your hurricane kit

Emergency managers recommend these basics for disaster preparedness
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<big><b>Water</b></big><br> <br> Make sure you have at least a gallon daily per person for three to seven days.<br> <br> Use clean containers for storing drinking water. Food-grade plastic containers that have screw caps, such as 2-liter soda bottles, are best. Plastic milk jugs, though they can be leaky, will do in a pinch.

 

(Sun-Sentinel / June 18, 2003)

Water

Make sure you have at least a gallon daily per person for three to seven days.

Use clean containers for storing drinking water. Food-grade plastic containers that have screw caps, such as 2-liter soda bottles, are best. Plastic milk jugs, though they can be leaky, will do in a pinch.