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The tap stops at dinner

An outage cuts off Amy's tap water as she starts making dinner. Without safe drinking water, her family's health is at risk. For water you store yourself, follow FEMA's guidance: "Water that has not been commercially bottled should be replaced every six months." A short story from the BePrepared article "Water Storage and Purification Without Power". The article explains how to prepare drinking water without electricity.

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An outage cuts off Amy's tap water as she starts making dinner. Without safe drinking water, her family's health is at risk. She has some bottled water, but no plan for when it runs out. For water you store yourself, follow FEMA's guidance: "Water that has not been commercially bottled should be replaced every six months." In today's BePrepared article, you'll find safe water storage basics and purification methods that don't need power. Learn how to create your household's water security plan. Knowing your next steps can help you feel more at ease. Read the full article to learn how to prepare drinking water without electricity.

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