8 Things For Your Hurricane Emergency Kit

Hurricane season officially started on June 1^st. Here are 8 things to add to your hurricane emergency kit.

1. Three gallons of water per person—one gallon per person per day for at least 3 days.
2. Non-perishable food for at least 3 days—don’t forget the manual can opener.
   
3. Flashlight and extra batteries.
4. Blanket or sleeping bag for each person.
5. First Aid kit—include your prescriptions and any regular over-the-counter medicines.
   
6. Water proof pouch containing your most important documents—passports or birth certificates, insurance papers and mortgage documents.
   
7. Hand crank radio or one that is battery or solar powered.
8. Books and games, especially for the children.