September is National Preparedness Month

In 2021, the Red Cross says more than 40% of Americans were living in a county struck by a disaster

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– September is National Preparedness Month.

In 2021, the American Red Cross says more than 40% of Americans were living in a county struck by a disaster — that’s why the organization is urging everyone to make a safety plan now.

For information on how to make an emergency kit, visit www.redcross.org.