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Why stockpile food?
Stockpiling food, as suggested in the story, is about being prepared for emergencies. Extreme weather, power cuts, or supply chain disruptions can make it hard to get essential items. Having two weeks' worth of non-perishable food and water ensures you and your family can manage until normal services resume.
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