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Emergency Preparedness

What to do when disaster threatens.  This guide covers the most common natural disaster incidents that may affect you at one time or another.  Although some subjects, i.e. volcanoes, are unlikely to occur in Watauga County, it is good to know what to do if you are traveling to an area that has the potential of those types of natural threats. 

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1 Why Prepare for Disaster? 62
2 Creating a Basic Emergency Plan 76
3 Preparing a Disaster Supply Kit 70
4 Treating Serious Injuries 74
5 In Case of Evacuation 76
6 Managing a Disaster at Home 59
7 What to Do after a Disaster 57
8 Dealing with Specific Disasters 60
9 Thunderstorms 68
10 Floods 79
11 Hurricanes 64
12 Tornadoes 66
13 Earthquakes 56
14 Extreme Temperatures 74
15 Fires 55
16 Volcanoes 223
17 Hazardous Materials 213
18 Nuclear Power Incidents 248
19 Terrorist Attack 264
20 Homeland Security Advisory System 250

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