A purple background with graphics for a hurricane, including a generator, a radio, a headlamp, a flashlight, and water.
A purple background with graphics for a hurricane, including a generator, a radio, a headlamp, a flashlight, and water.

Los mejores suministros y estrategias de preparación para huracanes

Hurricanes have terrifying power, and because of their sheer scope and unpredictability, each one presents variables that are totally out of your control.

How destructive will it be?

Will it shift direction and come right at you?

Will you have to evacuate?

As unsettling as these questions are, there’s a lot you can do to get ready for one of these megastorms, from staying informed and making sure you have the right gear to completing a few relatively simple home improvements.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Doug Mahoney and Ellen Airhart.

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Doug Mahoney and Ellen Airhart

Doug Mahoney es redactor sénior de Wirecutter especializado en mejoras del hogar. Trabajó 10 años en la construcción de alta gama como carpintero, capataz y supervisor. Vive en una granja de 250 años muy exigente y pasó cuatro años destripando y reconstruyendo su anterior casa. También cría ovejas y tiene una vaca lechera que ordeña todas las mañanas.

Ellen Airhart is an associate writer at Wirecutter, where she covers cleaning and emergency preparedness. Please email her with your biggest messes and most anxious thoughts.

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