The kamakailan earthquake and tsunami, and the subsequent fears over nuclear radiation have prompted many to turn to the Web for payo on disaster preparedness. Online lookups for "disaster kits" and "how to make a disaster kit" have both madami than tripled during the past week.
In short, folks are wondering, what they should have in their kit? Opinions vary depending on what sort of disaster you happen to be preparing for. However, most experts, like the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Red Cross, agree that the following items are essential.
Water
This is the big one. You must...
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