Protecting Main Street before disaster strikes - A practical survival guide for small business owners
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Thu, 24 September 2026
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When a natural disaster sweeps across a community, the immediate focus is always on safety and survival. But once the sky clears, independent business owners often face a secondary, daunting crisis: simply keeping their doors open. For our local 'mom-and-pop' shops, employees are like family. However, operating on thin margins means a single severe weather event can paralyze payroll and operations. The reality is sobering: 25% of small businesses never reopen after a major disaster.