How to prepare for disasters

A work in progress, this is a wiki on disaster preparations on the household and individual level.

• Put together a disaster supply kit that includes flashlight, whistle, food, and water good for at least 72 hours, radio, fully charged cellphone.
• Put together a first aid kit or buy one from the drug store.
• Know the evacuation plan for your area or building.

Sources

• Be earthquake prepared: Know what to do before, during and after
• "Are you prepared?"

See Also

• Disaster Risk Watch