Thursday, August 20, 2009

When a Hurricane Approaches, Should I Open the Windows or Tape Them?

You shouldn’t do either, as it turns out.

Your house won’t explode from the difference in air pressure inside and outside if you don’t open your windows—that’s just a myth. Enough air leaks around window edges to stabilize the inside air pressure. All that opening your window will do is let in a hurricane’s ferocious winds, rain and debris to ruin all of your belongings.

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