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Tips to protect your precious electronics from the elements:

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  • – Keep them away from the water (duh!)
  • – Get a waterproof case
  • – Get waterproof electronics
  • – Get a zip-lock baggie (hey, it’s better than nothing!)

Here’s how to rescue waterlogged electronics:

Once it’s wet…

  • – Don’t turn it on!
  • – Remove battery, SIM card, etc.
  • – Let it air dry completely
  • – Reinstall battery, cross your fingers, and turn it on

For REALLY wet electronics…

  • – Try “The Rice Trick”
  • – The “Rubbing Alcohol Treatment”
  • – Try a few hours in the oven at LOW heat (NOT the microwave!)

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