person A: We live in an area that gets hurricanes. When one was coming_comma_ we got flashlights_comma_ batteries and everything you need. 
person B: its always good to be prepared. I live in an area that gets hurricanes too.  I've even got a generator. 
person A: That is great. We lost power for a week during one and it was horrible!
person B: Last hurricane I was without power for a whole month. It was miserable. 