Extreme US weather events increase, prompting homeowners in high-risk areas to prepare with emergency kits, documentation, and insurance.

Extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and severity across the US, causing damage to people, animals, and property. To financially prepare for these disasters, homeowners in high-risk areas should assemble an administrative emergency kit with important documents, document their possessions, ensure adequate insurance coverage, and keep a physical copy of vital documents in a waterproof or fireproof container. Emergency contact lists, essential documents, and cash or traveler's checks for immediate expenses are also crucial for recovery.

August 11, 2024
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