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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? 66
2 Creating a Basic Emergency Plan 79
3 Preparing a Disaster Supply Kit 73
4 Treating Serious Injuries 80
5 In Case of Evacuation 80
6 Managing a Disaster at Home 61
7 What to Do after a Disaster 61
8 Dealing with Specific Disasters 63
9 Thunderstorms 72
10 Floods 84
11 Hurricanes 70
12 Tornadoes 68
13 Earthquakes 59
14 Extreme Temperatures 76
15 Fires 58
16 Volcanoes 230
17 Hazardous Materials 222
18 Nuclear Power Incidents 257
19 Terrorist Attack 273
20 Homeland Security Advisory System 260

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