GEOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -You will also need water for food preparation and hygiene. Store at least one gallon per person, per day. Consider storing at least a two-week supply of water for each member of your family. If you are unable to store this quantity, store as much as you can.

Detailed explanation-2: -In general, we use 50 to 100 gallons per person per day in our homes (200 to 400 gallons per day for a family of four).

Detailed explanation-3: -The following should be included in your basic disaster supplies kit: Three-day supply of nonperishable food and manual can opener. Three-day supply of water (one gallon of water per person, per day). Portable, battery-powered radio or television, and extra batteries.

Detailed explanation-4: -Store at least 1 gallon of water per person per day for 3 days for drinking and sanitation. Try to store a 2-week supply if possible. Consider storing more water than this for hot climates, pregnant women, and persons who are sick.

Detailed explanation-5: -Basic Disaster Supplies Kit A basic emergency supply kit could include the following recommended items: Water (one gallon per person per day for several days, for drinking and sanitation) Food (at least a several-day supply of non-perishable food)