How To Prepare, Really, Tips From A Hurricane Vet

How to prepare, really, tips from a hurricane vet

NBC's Kerry Sanders has covered dozens of hurricanes over 30 years of reporting. He shares some of the tips he's learned from hurricane veterans along the way.

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