A hurricane kit helps your household get through several days without power, clean water, or easy access to stores. Prepare before storm watches and warnings are issued.
Basic Supplies
- Water for people and pets
- Non-perishable food
- Manual can opener
- Flashlights
- Extra batteries
- Battery-powered or hand-crank radio
- Phone chargers and power banks
- First aid kit
- Prescription medications
- Copies of important documents
- Cash
- Trash bags, wipes, paper towels, and sanitation supplies
Helpful Extras
- Cooler and ice packs
- Work gloves
- Plastic sheeting or tarps
- Duct tape
- Bug spray
- Sunscreen
- Battery lanterns