Water storage is the unglamorous prep most people skip. Run the gallons for your ZIP and the room you have before you buy another stack of jugs.
Written by Mike, a union power lineman with 22 years on the job and mutual aid plus storm restoration deployments after Sandy, California wildfires, Texas winter storms, and Gulf Coast hurricanes.
No. Run the Water Storage Calculator first and get a number for your ZIP and the space you actually have. Then buy containers that match.