If you had one hour to leave your house, knowing that when you return it might not be there, what would you take with you?
Growing up in Florida, we never had more than minor damage to our home from a hurricane, but we had multiple friends and close family who literally lost everything but what they evacuated with in Hurricane Ivan in 2004. They came home to unsalvageable houses after the storm, when authorities finally let them back into their neighborhoods. What little was left from the flooding was covered in mold and severely water damaged after sitting under water for days. [click to continue…]
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