Before The Storm: Old Florida Boy's Complete Hurricane Survival Guide

Before the Storm: The Old Florida Boy's Complete Hurricane Survival GuideFlorida doesn't forgive the unprepared - but she rewards those who know what they're doing.If you've ever watched a hurricane cone creep toward Florida and thought "I should really get ready for this" - this is the book you've been putting off buying. Written by Matt Arbogast, a lifelong Central Floridian and creator of the FloridaBoy Survival YouTube channel, this is the no-fluff, boots-on-the-ground hurricane preparedness handbook built specifically for Florida homeowners, renters, and families.This isn't generic disaster advice recycled from a government website. This is hard-won, swamp-tested knowledge from someone who has cooked over campfires in Central Florida's cypress swamps, helped neighbors recover from real storms, and knows what it actually looks like when a Florida community goes three weeks without power.Inside this handbook you'll find: The complete 72-hour emergency supply checklist - water, food, medications, documents, and go-bag essentialsA room-by-room home prep guide - windows, roof, garage doors, generators, and your yardA fillable evacuation planning worksheet with route planning, emergency contacts, and shelter informationPower outage cooking methods using camp stoves, charcoal grills, and open fire - no electricity requiredWater storage and purification techniques including boiling, bleach treatment, and portable filtrationFlorida-specific threats beyond wind - storm surge, inland flooding, alligators, cottonmouths, fire ants, mold, and post-storm heatA full post-storm recovery guide - re-entry safety, insurance documentation, and mold preventionSpecial guidance for pet owners, elderly family members, mobile home residents, and those with medical needsA month-by-month hurricane season calendar so you're never caught scramblingMaster reference with emergency phone numbers, key websites, and QR codes linking to free companion videosWhether you're a lifelong Floridian or new to the Sunshine State, one thing is certain: hurricane season comes every year. The families who make it through with their health, their home, and their sanity intact aren't the ones who got lucky - they're the ones who prepared.Get ready before the storm does.

Pages: 24, Paperback, Independently published