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3. Save Your Most Prized Possessions
Locate and cart away your most valuable items from the flooded area. However, don’t spend too
much time cleaning the rescued items as the damage is still going on.
4. Remove Standing Water
Water usually causes more damage if it is left to sit for longer. Immediately it is safe to go out,
remove any standing water by pumping. In case it is a natural flood, only start pumping after the
floods recede below your house. All the while, make sure you have worn protective gear,
including rubber boots, respirators or masks, and gloves