Our friends across the pacific are today taking part in a National PrepareAthon Day with a simple yet poignant motto: Don’t Wait. Communicate. Make your emergency plan today. Run by the Federal Emergency Management Authority (FEMA), the day is the climax of America’s National Preparedness Month, held every September. The Aim: to increase the preparedness and resilience of families and businesses against critical incidents and natural disasters. The Method: host hazard-specifi