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Preparing for an emergency is very empowering because it is an opportunity to identify what is needed to ensure that you will have those needs met when a disaster strikes.<\/p>\n<p>Video: Preparing Makes Sense for Older Americans<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fema.gov\/medialibrary\/media_records\/7050\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.fema.gov\/medialibrary\/media_records\/7050<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Closed captioned and transcript available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preparing Makes Sense for Older Americans Being prepared for an emergency is important at every age. As an older American, you may need to think about taking some specific steps. 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