that you can put inside plastic bag. cash. but low denominations. a lot of people go running to atms after disasters, so nothing more single, 5s and 10s. if you have bills that are 50s and 100s, you may have to buy a loaf of bread. unless you want to pak $100 of it, it s a good idea to have lower bills. we have these handled crank flashlights, so that you don t have to worry about getting batteries for user flashlight, having an emergency radio that s also a crank emergency radio is preferable. if you need batteries, and during a disaster it s difficult to find batteries. which is why you should have extras always. lots of extras. people let radios sit around for years and never turn them off. you have the cell phone here it s important to have a cell