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Hurricane Safety and Preparedness

ByAlly Hirschlag
August 16, 2021Updated: August 16, 2021, 10:02 am EDTPublished: August 16, 2021, 10:02 am EDT

High winds are an incredibly powerful weather force that can cause significant damage to your property. And they don’t have to be hurricane-force to be destructive— anything above 60 mph can do damage. High winds are volatile, and can put stress on a structure, but when they’re strong, they can send debris flying that could crash into your home, potentially endangering your loved ones. Here are some ways you can shore up your property against high wind damage.

 


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