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As the nation follows the events in the wake of the major earthquake in Japan, one thing that comes to mind for a small business owner is “How would my business be affected by an event this big?” But a disaster doesn’t have to be a 9.0 on the Richter scale to affect your business in just as damaging a fashion. A burst pipe that floods your building or a fire that breaks out in your office park can have devastating effects if you’re not prepared.