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University of Missouri

Flood Fighting With Sandbags

This video discusses staging a large sandbagging operation and the use of sandbags in a flooding event. Covers containing sand boils on the “dry side” 15:20 minutes. Developed as a training tool for …

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Auburn University

101+ Ways to Save Food Money

This publication provides over 101 tips and advice on planning your purchases, choosing bargains, keeping food safe, and preparing food at home, as well as tricks to watch out for, such as promotions…

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Louisiana State University

Rising Above the Flood

video describes elevation of buildings on slab, based on an Amite River Basin project in Louisiana. The 2005 archived version is available in PDF format. 20-minute video documentation with homeowner …

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University of Minnesota

Adjusting to Income Loss

Contains information on emotional reactions to sudden income loss, how to change spending patterns, rethinking goals, and managing conflict. Includes four worksheets.

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Colorado State University

Three-Day Emergency Supply of Shelf Stable Food for One Person

Easy-to-follow publications that breaks down how much food would be needed for one person of three days based on the recommended dietary guidelines, and provides a basic list of shelf-stable food the…

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Colorado State University

Food Safety and Storage for Emergency Preparedness

Basic food safety and food storage guidelines for emergencies.

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University of Minnesota

Cleaning After a Flood

Cleaning up from a flood can seem like a daunting task. It’s important to prepare and plan for how you will deal with the damage. Use these guidelines to get your home back to livable standards as so…

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Returning Home After a Wildfire

Once a wildfire has burned through an area, many dangers may remain – both in your home and outdoors. Smoke odors will also cling to walls, furniture, floors, clothing and more. This fact sheet provi…

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Auburn University

Tornado Safety – Alabama

Covers tornado watches and warnings, NOAA weather radios, safe and unsafe locations during tornados, disaster plans, emergency supplies and reinforcing homes. 8 pages.

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Louisiana State University

Use Preservative-treated Wood When Rebuilding After a Hurricane

For owners and contractors of storm-damaged homes, proper materials and pest management steps can reduce the impact of insects, wood decay and rot in termite hazard areas and wet climate zones. Recom…

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Mississippi State University

Tips for Preventing Heat-Related Illness

Fact sheet containing tips on how to protect yourself and others from heat related illnesses. Includes description of heat exhaustion and heat stroke; addresses heat problems for seniors. Provides ti…

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Louisiana State University

Build Safer, Stronger, Smarter: Add Strength and Water Resistance When Repairing Your Roof

Detailed, illustrated guide for improving storm resistance and building code compliance. Describes steps you can take at every stage of roof work to minimize future storm damage and meet residential …

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Prairie View A&M University

Engagement Guidelines/Faith Based Community Fact Sheets – Disaster Preparedness and Response

The Engagement Guidelines/Faith Based Community Fact Sheets Series of fact sheets covering individual faith communities that have been developed to help Extension and disaster professionals engage fa…

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How to Help Preschoolers Manage Their Emotions After a Disaster

This NebGuide provides information about ways parents can help preschoolers cope with tragedy and stress. Developed in association with Save the Children International. Alternate contact: Lisa Poppe .

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University of Minnesota

How to Prepare For a Disaster

Multiple resources to help individuals prepare for a disaster, including creating a family plan, developing a household inventory, organizing a grab-and-go file, reviewing insurance, starting an emer…

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Louisiana State University

Using Sandbags for Flood Protection

Publication contains information on properly filling and stacking sandbags and on using them for short walls and full levees.

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COVID-19 FAQ for Food Banks

This publication is a Q&A for food banks regarding receiving food during the COVID-19 pandemic and proper cleaning of donated foods.

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