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Floods can happen almost anywhere, and without warning, making them one of the most dangerous
and the most common natural disasters. Floods have even hit Death Valley in the Mojave Desert.
No matter where you are, you need to be prepared to face this devastating natural disaster.
Two of the most immediate needs in any emergency situation are fresh water and a power source.
Having access to clean water will help keep you alive, and a power source can enable you
to call for help. There are also several other easy to carry items that are meant to help
improve your safety and comfort and you should try to have them with you, if possible.
In the following videos we'll go over the items you should have, why you need them,
and suggest several things to think about as you prepare your own flood emergency kit.