What is the story about?
What's Happening?
Consumer Reports has released an emergency checklist to help individuals prepare for storm season. The checklist includes tips on generator safety, emergency go-bag essentials, and long-term planning such as setting up an emergency fund and reviewing
insurance policies. The advice aims to ensure home and family safety during increasingly frequent storms.
Why It's Important?
With the rise in extreme weather events, being prepared for storms is crucial for minimizing damage and ensuring safety. The tips provided by Consumer Reports can help individuals and families better manage power outages and emergency situations. This proactive approach can reduce the impact of storms on homes and communities.
