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Emergency Preparedness and Bottled Water

May 30, 2018 : Alexandria, VA : BWW :

As we head into the 2018 Hurricane Season, the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) is advising consumers to take stock of their emergency preparedness kits and ensure they have enough drinking water to support their needs in case of an emergency. Hurricane season begins on June 1 and runs through November 30.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends storing at least 1 gallon of water per person, per day for at least three days. For those who are pregnant or sick, you should store more water. In addition, FEMA advises that the safest, most reliable emergency drinking water is commercially purchased ...Read more...

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