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Assessing the Bug Out

When we bugged out of the homestead in the middle of the night recently, moving to higher ground because of a tsunami warning (see Tsunami Scramble) we not only assured our safety against an unpredictable event, we tested our emergency … Continue reading

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Tsunami Scramble

Early Tuesday morning, at 1:05, our weather alert radio activated, announcing a tsunami warning after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake south of Kodiak. We leapt out of bed, listened to the full report, then scrambled. Haines is just too small to … Continue reading

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