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Page 1: Amigo MGA: Hurricane season, How to Make Sure You’re Prepared

Hurricane Season:How to Make Sure You’re Prepared

Amigo MGA

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Coastal residents all over the country are bracing themselvesfor what is thought to be a rough hurricane season ahead.This years season is predicted as slightly above average.

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With many named storms predicted it is essential thathomeowner’s are protected financially and physically.Here is a list of things to double, maybe triple checkbefore taking the summer by storm:

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AT HOMECHECKLIST

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Stock up on non-perishable food items prior tostorms notices to avoid chaos at the store. Cannedgoods and bottled water are great items with a longshelf life. In the event of a power outage, candlesand battery powered lights can be of great value.

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Prepare a list of emergency phone numbers withlong distance contacts to be used after the storm

has passed.

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Formulate a safety plan with your family to assureeveryone is informed and on the same page during

the storm.

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Be sure to check the physical structure of yourhouse and minimize vulnerabilities during the storm:Doors, Windows, Sheds, Garages, loose belonging....

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Have trees assessed each year to assure they arestable and safe. Trees can cause the most damage to

your home during episodes of high wind.

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Determine a safe area in your home to occupyduring the storm. Stay away from windows and nearstable structures. Community based safety areas

are highly recommended.