As the first storm of the season is about to hit the Northeast, A&P along with many other Long Island markets are urging customers to be Storm Safe and Storm Ready, by planning ahead for inclement weather. Markets have established Winter Weather Preparedness Guides featuring key items that every household needs to weather inclement winter conditions.
No matter what type of winter weather is heading your way, your local A&P, Waldbaum’s, SuperFresh and Pathmark among other supermarkets can help you and your family prepare. Since inclement weather can occur at anytime, please make sure that your home and cars are equipped with the appropriate items to keep your family and loved ones safe:
- Shovel
- First Aid Kit
- Flashlights
- Battery Powered Radio
- Extra Batteries
- Bottled Water
- Canned and Aseptic Packaged Foods such as water, soup, vegetables, fruit, juices and milk
- Battery Powered Can Opener
- Dry Goods such as crackers, peanut butter, cereal, snacks, dried fruit and nuts
A great resource
Download a complete list of disaster supplies for your home and car, and more helpful planning guides, including one from the American Red Cross on LI Preparedness plus a fairly complete history of Long Island's weather disasters which includes webstreams of up to date weather, storm and surge information.
Other helpful website information includes planning tips offered by A&P such as staying tuned to the latest news and remembering to fuel your car before any storm hits. This season, don’t let another storm arrive without being completely prepared to ensure the safety of you and your loved ones. Stock up now at your local markets before emergencies occur with these storm essentials for you, your family and your pets!
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