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Wes Streeting urges Londoners to prepare for emergencies with essential home supplies

Wes Streeting urges Londoners to prepare for emergencies with essential home supplies

Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has urged the public to prepare for emergencies by keeping essential supplies at home. He suggested having cash, bottled water, and non-perishable food in case services like banking or electricity are disrupted. The advice comes due to rising global tensions and extreme weather events, including droughts, floods, and wildfires.

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