Preparing for the worst: One year after Fiona devastated Newfoundland's southwest coast, The Canadian Red Cross gives us some of the basics of storm and disaster preparedness at home

Published: Sept. 28, 2023, 2:40 a.m.

Earlier this week, CBC Newfoundland Morning brought you coverage of the one-year anniversary of post-tropical storm Fiona. Adam Walsh and Bernice Hillier hosted a province-wide morning show from Port aux Basques (hear our full broadcast at cbc.ca/newfoundlandmorning). As extreme weather events become more and more frequent, the Canadian Red Cross says people everywhere should do some basic planning to be ready for a storm or other natural disaster. Bill Lawlor is interim vice president and he spoke with CBC's James Grudic.