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How Texans can prepare for extreme weather

Natural disasters — including winter storms, hurricanes, extreme heat, wildfires and droughts — can happen at any time.
Having long, medium and short term goals can help ease your mind. By Erik Vance Every year, it feels like the Earth is becoming a scarier place. Floods, fires and hurricanes are becoming more powerful ...
As climate emergencies like wildfires and hurricanes become more prevalent, it's important to have essentials like food and medicine on hand and ready to go in case you need to evacuate. Do you and ...
Preparing an emergency go bag can be overwhelming. It can be hard to know exactly what to pack. Buying food and supplies or opting for a premade survival kit can be expensive. And the task of ...
A storm uprooted a tree, damaging a vehicle on a residential street, on Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Pico Rivera, Calif. Credit - Damian Dovarganes—AP Severe thunderstorms intensified and impacted ...
Evacuating during a disaster can be stressful and scary, but it doesn't have to be if you're ready.
CHIÈVRES, Belgium -- Emergencies can happen when you least expect them – sudden power outages, a severe storm or an unexpected shelter-in-place order. We can’t predict when emergencies happen, but we ...