# Wet Weather Preparation

By Drew Breunig

- [ ] Ensure all outdoor equipment and furniture is secure or stored away.
- [ ] Clear gutters and drains to prevent water blockage and flooding.
- [ ] Inspect roof for any damage or leaks.
- [ ] Stock up on essential supplies such as flashlight, batteries, and non-perishable food in case of power outages.
- [ ] Prepare emergency kit with first aid supplies and necessary medications.
- [ ] Charge electronic devices and have a backup power source available.
- [ ] Have a plan for communication and evacuation if necessary.
- [ ] Have a plan for staying informed about local emergency alerts and road conditions.