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New Orleans Resident Shares Great Hurricane Prep Tips
You should have a Hurricane Emergency Plan already in place for your home AND your place of business. If you don't, this resident of New Orleans shares some great hurricane prep tips that you can include in that plan.
Emily Anne Santino-Smykal shares great tips, like freezing several containers of water to place in the refrigerator should the power go out, and pre-grinding coffee beans to use in a French Press or for "Cowboy Coffee".
Some of these are ingrained in our brain, but I learned a few tips from this post!
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