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Severe weather preparedness includes insurance and knowing what you own

By Grace Chen
Published in Weather Safety Tips
April 07, 2023
1 min read
Severe weather preparedness includes insurance and knowing what you own

So, I read this really interesting article about preparing for severe weather, and it’s got me thinking. First of all, did you know that when it comes to insurance and severe weather, many people aren’t properly covered? I had no clue! Apparently, you need to make sure you have the right coverage for things like flood damage or hail damage, because those may not always be included in your basic policy.

But insurance is only one part of the equation. The article also stressed the importance of taking inventory of your possessions before something like a hurricane or tornado hits. This may sound tedious, but trust me, it’s worth it. It can help you with filing insurance claims and make you feel more prepared overall. Plus, it’s a good reminder to declutter and get rid of stuff you don’t need.

Now, I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve been pretty lazy about both of these things. In fact, I still have a giant box of papers that I need to sort through and shred. But reading this article has motivated me to finally tackle these tasks. Who knew that severe weather preparedness could be the kick in the butt I needed to get my life in order?

All joking aside though, this is an important topic. The past few years have shown us just how severe weather can impact our lives, and it’s better to be safe than sorry. So, make sure you have the right insurance coverage and take inventory of your possessions. Your future self will thank you!


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