the sewers are not damaged before running water. if you have any reason to suspect a gas leak in your home, turn off the main gas valve, leave immediately, and contact the gas company.
hurricanes are serious storms that can cause a great deal of damage or can pass without much drama. being prepared can mean the difference between drama and a stress-free experience. if you know what to look for, who to call in an emergency, and what to do when you return home, you are more likely to ride out the storm without worry. 