If you have to drive in a snowstorm, here's what the National Weather Service recommends you have stashed in your car. Large ...

Hurricane Hilary has worked up to a Category 4 hurricane. By the time it reaches Southern California, it’s expected to be a tropical storm. Are you ready? You should have an emergency kit on hand for ...

The traffic nightmare that unfolded in freezing temperatures along a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 95 in Virginia on Monday into Tuesday has highlighted the need for motorists to equip their vehicles ...

It's the sort of scenario we've all seen in movies but never imagine finding ourselves in: Your car breaks down on a desolate road, far from civilization, with nightfall approaching or inclement ...

Philadelphia averted a drinking water crisis following the chemical spill into the Delaware River, but the days-long scare served as a reminder that disaster can strike at any time and that it's ...

Learn what to put in your emergency kit, plus shop pre-made kits and essential supplies like first-aid kits, water storage, ...

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Whether you’re dealing with a natural disaster, a public-health emergency, or a human-caused disaster, an emergency kit can help you get to safety and stay safe. And having these items packed and ...

It's the middle of January and you're driving down Route 13 after a snowstorm. All the sudden, you hit black ice and end up stuck in a snow bank. This is not the situation anyone wants to face. The ...