An emergency kit should be able to provide you with 12 essential needs in an emergency situation:

In addition, you will need to store your supplies in something for easy movement if necessary:

Communication

Communication during emergencies is vital for several reasons. First, it enables the dissemination of crucial information such as evacuation routes, shelters and safety protocols, allowing people to make informed decisions to protect themselves and others. Additionally, communication helps reduce panic and confusion by providing reassurance and updates on developments. Clear communication promotes trust between authorities and the public and encourages cooperation and compliance with emergency guidelines. And clear and constant communication between you and your loved ones is crucial for a quick reunion and to ensure everyone's safety. In general, timely and accurate communication plays a crucial role in saving lives, limiting damage and restoring normalcy during crises.