Let's talk about emergency preparedness shall we? Since I am from southern Canada where the biggest safety risks from nature come in the form of lightning bolts and tornadoes I admit, I don't know much about earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis and the like. With that being said, I think it best to go straight to a reliable source of information.
(*If you
already know all of this and just want to find out how you can help SP
residents in case of a disaster, skip to the bottom of the page to read about
the SP branch of the Red Cross and their CDRT initiative.)
According
to FEMA (I wouldn't normally recommend anyone heed a word of advice from FEMA
if you want to live but this is pretty straightforward information.) The
following precautions should be taken before, during and after a hurricane:
