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Moist towelettes, garbage bags and plastic ties "We suggest keeping all of the items in a water-resistant, closed and easy-to-carry container to ensure that supplies, documents and other valuables stay clean and dry," Leasure says."Within the bin, pack smaller items in closed, separate plastic Ziploc bags.
"Keep the storage container stored in the area where you'll take shelter in a hurricane, like a basement or closet."
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