Weather tips to keep in mind during storms - WIS News 10

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) -As storms begin to roll in, state emergency management officials want to make sure you are prepared.

Officials shared the following tips:

Power Pointers

• Be sure to charge cell phones
• Have extra batteries on hand
• have flashlights where you can reach them

What to have in emergency kits

• Non-perishable food
• Water
• Medications
• First-aid kit

Driving

• Don’t drive through flooded roadways

Officials also suggest the publish to secure outdoor items when expecting high winds. This means outdoor furniture, garden tools, and outdoor toys.

In case of a tornado warning, officials suggest that you go to the most interior room on the lowest level away from windows and doors.

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