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Is your family prepared for hurricane season?

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    Red Cross offers tips to get through hurricane season

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Fortunately hurricanes and hurricane seasons don't last forever.

The bad news is neither does your hurricane -- even think she thought might last forever down.

But the real important things to have -- water.

Which you have an expiration -- so check those sometimes a plastic -- sometimes it impacts the water inside so make sure that you water bottles are you still up to date.

Remember one gallon per person per day is the rule of some five days -- it is a good idea.

Why erratic check the expiration -- on everything edible those self heating meals for example they expire those crackers due to.

They might not have reached their date but they probably could be pretty stale by now.

A lot of people forget two things pet food and prescription medications.

We want to make sure that those are up to date that you have.

A supply if they're still within Dave -- -- getting close -- use those and swap them out for another set of -- you may need down the way just to make sure that everything's going to be.

Good should you need to leave with -- and -- Sure thing you may not impacted your -- a few years ago was a windup flashlight a radio with a cellphone charging Jack why.

More and more people are relying on social media on their Smartphones during disasters.

Updated Stanley's overall to -- world good to Wear Red Cross shelter outside Houston or it's oh we didn't -- we should have.

And now when you help.