41. Officials said they were trying to figure out if they could effectively drop food and emergency supplies to them from the air. 42. One neighbor offered him airline packets of emergency supplies, like toothbrushes, toothpaste and razors. 43. One shields not only the location of state stockpiles of emergency pharmaceutical supplies, but also the types and amount of drugs they contain. 44. On Friday, the U.S. Defense Department announced that it would send emergency supplies to South Africa and Mozambique. 45. Others, deciding to ride out the storm, emptied store shelves of emergency supplies. 46. Only a few sunken vessels would paralyze the ports, he said, making it impossible to ship emergency supplies to storm victims. 47. Pointing out that it was my idea to become a country gentleman, my wife felt husbandly duty required me to produce an emergency supply of water. 48. Plastic sheeting, the most basic of emergency supplies, is running out here. 49. Regional FEMA offices begin pre-deploying emergency supplies to a staging area outside the likely damage area but close enough to move in once the storm has passed. 50. Residents of Puerto Rico appeared calm, covering windows with plywood or metal shutters and flocking to stores to buy emergency supplies. |