How to prepare for your first big storm

Reporter: Claire Galt Writer: Paul Dolan
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What you need to buy to prepare in case this is your first big storm. (CREDIT: WINK News)

If you’ve moved to the Southwest Florida area within the last five years there’s a chance, if the storm hits the area, this will be your first big storm.

Shelves are beginning to look sparse and emptying out.

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FILE: Empty store shelves. (Credit: WINK News)

While the prospect of losing electricity and therefore internet connections and tv signals, may understandably concern people, there are other sources of entertainment. For example not having power may encourage someone to buy board games, cards, or something a little more vintage in terms of entertainment.

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