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Natural Disasters

Earthquakes (FEMA) - Arkansans living near the New Madrid fault in Northeast Arkansas will want to take steps to minimize damages. For example, secure cupboard doors will prevent dishes and glassware from tumbling and breaking. You may also want to consider buying an earthquake insurance rider. Here are some excellent suggestions to get you started.

Other Natural Disasters (FEMA) - This site has information on fires, floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes.