April Showers Mean Spoiled Food: Check Your Fridge

Panko Alerts · April 23, 2026

LA's unpredictable April weather can knock out power without warning, putting your fridge at risk. If your power goes out for more than 4 hours, toss dairy, meat, and leftovers from the fridge — your freezer items are usually safe if they still have ice crystals. When in doubt, remember: if it smells off or feels warm, throw it out rather than risk food poisoning.

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Source: Panko Alerts