Originally Posted by Katia

Anyway, what you want to do is right now, before the hurricane, is to put lots of things like milk cartons, etc full of water into the freezer to freeze. Then take all the food in your freezer and put it in plastic bags, maybe big ziplocks or whatever. Then take all the bagged food and put it all together in heavy duty garbage bags. It may take several if you have an upright freezer, or a lot of stuff. You might even double bag it if it seems heavy.