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Food Safety for Consumers Returning Home After a Hurricane and/or Flooding

After a hurricane and/or flooding, people need to assess all food and food preparation areas and equipment to decide what to keep or throw away. Hurricanes, especially if accompanied by a tidal surge ... Details >

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Reentering Your Flooded Home

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When returning to a home that’s been flooded after natural disasters such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods, be aware that your house may be contaminated with mold or sewage, which can cause health... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services