Enough water for drinking, cooking, and hygiene
Examples: Water for cooking, drinking, washing, and toilets; optional purification systems or tablets; etc.
Enough food for several days
Examples: Canned fruit, peanut butter, cereal, pet food, meals-ready-to-eat, and power bars; cooking fuel, cookware, and utensils; can openers; etc.
Proper medication without refills
Examples: Prescription medication; over-the-counter medication; pet medication; medical records; oxygen tanks, sterilizers, syringes, ventilators, dialysers; etc.
Cash and financial records
Examples: Cash, insurance records, bank account numbers, vehicle titles, birth and marriage certificates, utilities statements, credit card numbers, social security cards, etc.
Shelter and first aid
Examples: Flashlights, glow sticks, weather radio, insulating blankets, pet blankets, first aid kits, heaters, etc
Supplies to keep you clean and sanitary
Examples: Waste bags for people and pets, toilet paper, pre-moistened wipes, toothbrush and toothpaste, feminine hygiene products, diapers, etc.
Items for business and education
Examples: Computers, files, contracts, text books, letterhead, check stock, URL bookmarks, specialized equipment, specialized materials, etc.
Items for recreation and comfort
Examples: Makeup, toys, cards, pet toys, computers (with power), games, stuffed animals, photographs, etc.