Emergencies happen instantly; unfortunately, many people aren't nearly as prepared as they should be. Do you know what to do if the power is out for several days? If the nearby water level ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We are less than a week away from the beginning of a forecaster-predicted above-average 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — National Weather Service (NWS) officials say you never know when you will encounter winter weather or an ...

Do you have your kit ready?

An emergency kit is an essential must-have for any hiker, even if you are traveling a short distance. Experts say the best ones have everything you need to deal with the most common emergencies hikers ...

Protecting a home from disaster doesn’t always require a large investment. With a budget of $500, homeowners can make targeted purchases that significantly reduce risks from burglary, fire, flooding ...

The time to prepare for an emergency is before an emergency. From medications to bandages, keeping medical supplies at home can help you prepare to stay healthy in an emergency. Illness or injury can ...

If your underground bunker isn’t ready just yet, we completely understand. But if you’d still like to be prepared if the unexpected happens, you can currently get your hands on an essential item at ...

PENDLETON — As wildfire season continues in Oregon, authorities are urging people to assemble emergency kits and sign up for emergency alerts. “With wildfire season here, this is a good time to remind ...

Earthquakes don't take time out to warn us of their impending arrival. When they hit, they can knock out power, break infrastructure, and cut you off for days. Having a basic emergency supply kit ...

TROPICS, IT’S HURRICANE SEASON, AND IT’S CRUCIAL TO MAKE SURE YOUR HOME AND FAMILY ARE PREPARED. WXII 12 METEOROLOGIST MICHELLE KENNEDY HAS SOME IMPORTANT STEPS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY CAN TAKE RIGHT NOW.