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 Prepare: Tornado Safety Kit
 

As part of your preparedness, it is good to assemble a tornado/disaster safety kit and keep it in the shelter area. The disaster safety kit should include supplies such as:

  • A first aid kit with essential medication
  • A portable battery operated radio with extra batteries
  • A flashlight again extra batteries
  • Emergency food: canned or other non-perishable items
  • Hand operated can opener
  • Bottled water
  • Candles and matches
  • Sturdy shoes and work gloves
  • Written instructions on how to turn off your homes utilities
  • Cash and credit cards

Practice Building your Own Tornado Kit

Assembling a tornado kit [credit]

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