[livius]

Pinging you to backhoe's excellent new posting that assembles a mountain of emergency preparedness sites and info:

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/840488/posts

[oceanperch]

Thank you.

CNN just did a news story on the same subject. Not as detailed of course.
I never bought into the Y2 but this seems to be wise in any situation manmade or natural.