How To Save Your Perishable Food During A Hurricane
- 6 years ago
Awaiting the onslaught of Hurricane Michael, Floridians are rushing to stockpile supplies.
Massive power outages are expected, so it's important to safeguard frozen and refrigerated food.
Business Insider suggests grouping food together in the freezer, and keeping the door shut.
Prepare ice packs and coolers to store food in if the power goes out for more than four hours.
But if perishable foods have been stored at more than 40 F for more than two hours, discard them.
Massive power outages are expected, so it's important to safeguard frozen and refrigerated food.
Business Insider suggests grouping food together in the freezer, and keeping the door shut.
Prepare ice packs and coolers to store food in if the power goes out for more than four hours.
But if perishable foods have been stored at more than 40 F for more than two hours, discard them.