A good weather radio is a must-own these days, especially considering today’s unpredictable climate. Unexpected natural disasters can strike quickly and cut off vital lines of communication.

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During severe weather or rolling power blackouts, you may not be able to check for safety updates on your phone, TV or computer. If the internet is down, your phone battery’s dead or you have to leave ...

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Every summer, strong monsoons and dust storms ravage across Arizona's landscape — kicking up high winds, knocking over trees, and on occasion, even taking down power lines. Last June my corner of the ...