Ebook: The hurricane preparedness handbook

Don't wait until it's too late. Prepare now!We've all seen the ruin that a hurricane can bring. No one can stop a hurricane, but proper preparation can limit damage, protect long-term finances, and even save lives. The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook is an invaluable, step-by-step guide for everyone who lives in a region threatened by these terrifying storms. Here is advice on:Understanding the category warning systemBuying the right insuranceProtecting your home from an oncoming stormChoosing and using an electrical generatorProper provisioning and use of food and waterDealing with a storm's.;Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1: The Nature of the Beast; Chapter 2: How Hurricanes Form; Chapter 3: Hurricane Intensity; Chapter 4: Forecasting Track and Intensity; Chapter 5: Understanding Watches and Warnings; Chapter 6: Damage Hurricanes Do and Why; Chapter 7: The List; Chapter 8: Should You Evacuate?; Chapter 9: Protecting Your Property; Chapter 10: Hurricane and Flood Insurance; Chapter 11: Emergency Generators; Chapter 12: Losing Power; Chapter 13: Self-Preservation; Chapter 14: Water and Food; Chapter 15: Assessing the Damage; Chapter 16: In the Aftermath.