The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) stresses the importance of preparing one’s family and home should a disaster hit their home or community.
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Zombie insurance covers everything but the brains
In a world that’s mad about zombies it was inevitable that someone would offer insurance against these marauding masses. After all, zombies have been in books, movies and in the TV series “The Walking Dead,” so why not the insurance market? Even the fiercest and most prepared anti-zombie crusader might need a little help after fighting off an attack, such as disposing of the bodies and restocking the supplies of ammo. Penelope Luedtke, founder and…
Read MoreChronic disease could harm disaster readiness
People with incurable diseases like diabetes and those who suffer from other types of disability are less likely than their healthier peers to be adequately prepared in case of a hurricane, tornado or other natural disaster, according to research set for publication in next month’s American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
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