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available at the time of publication, including advances in scientifi c knowledge,
more accurate technical language, and the latest physical research on what happens
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in buildings, infrastructure, or other environmental features that might be of interest.
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done before, during, and after a disaster to protect people and their property.
Also
included is information on how to assemble a disaster supplies kit that contains
the food, water, and other supplies in suffi cient quantity for individuals and their
families to survive following a disaster in the event they must rely on their own
resources.
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