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North Korea and Iran with Nuclear Power

Being Prepared
Emergency Survival Plan - Nuclear

If you know anything about the current state of tension between North Korea and the United States or Iran and the United States, then you know that trouble is brewing. It’s barely contained as it hovers right under the surface just waiting to boil over. Right now, it’s not just empty threats or posturing by either country that’s bringing danger to your way of life. Most people believe that Iran is in full compliance with the nuclear deal. But they were already busted once for trying to […]

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Survival- Turning Mud into Clean Drinking Water

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Using some very basic supplies, I take water from a stagnant mud hole and turn it into crystal clear drinking water. No expensive filters or equipment was needed. This experiment is not something that I would recommend doing unless you are in a survival situation. However, I believe this is good information to remember in case of an emergency.

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Emergency Survival Gear Saves Lives

Survival Skills

When it comes to emergency preparedness, it’s easy to get lulled into a sense of complacency. It’s difficult to face the reality that disaster could strike close to home, even though we’ve witnessed the devastation that comes from disasters like Hurricane Katrina, the Asian tsunami, the tornado that flattened a Kansas town, and terrorist attacks like those on 9/11. The unfortunate truth is that earthquake, fire, flood, and storms can cause injuries, death, and destruction. More importantly – and more hopefully – much of the unbearable heartache […]

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Safe Drinking Water in an Emergency or Disaster

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Nothing makes clearer the importance of water than a large disaster; clean, fresh water becomes more valuable than gold. It’s easy to forget that without water, we just can’t survive. 60 percent of our bodies are water, in fact for infants, water makes up about 80 percent of their body, so it is even more vital they have access to clean drinking water. Unfortunately, following large-scale disasters, it’s not unusual that water supplies may be cut off temporarily or be rendered unfit for consumption. Everyone should know […]

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Stay Alive – Earthquake Emergency Preparation Tips

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Earthquakes are among the most devastating natural disasters. What makes it more annihilating is the fact that there is no precise way of predicting when an earthquake may occur. The most effective tactic to minimize the effects of earthquakes in human lives is to make adequate earthquake emergency preparations. During an earthquake, you will feel the ground shaking or rolling. If the movement of the Earth’s crust is really violent, you might even hear the ground rumbling or roaring. These earthquake characteristics may cause you to panic […]

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