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Shopping for preppers is challenging because the typical flower-scented lotions and fuzzy socks won’t suffice. Instead, it’s better to get them something useful (think: items for a survival kit and emergency equipment). Whether gift shopping for the winter holidays, a birthday, Valentine's Day,... View Post -
Earth is powerful. Natural disasters constantly occur around the world, all the time. Some can be deadly and cause destruction that takes years to rebuild, while others are so unnoticeable that we’re unaware when they occur. For example, earthquakes with a magnitude of less than two happen seve... View Post -
Natural hazards like hurricanes, earthquakes, and tornadoes often come to mind when we think of disasters. However, some of the deadliest disasters have been man-made. Events like oil spills, nuclear explosions, and gas leaks have led to mass destruction, contamination, and casualties worldwide.... View Post -
There are those days, weeks and sometimes even months when we just don’t feel motivated. This is especially true for preparedness. Whether you feel like you are just going through the motions each day or you’ve been trying to find enthusiasm for preparedness, we are here to help you regain the en... View Post -
In the United States, Florida is the state that gets hit the most by hurricanes, followed by Texas and Louisiana. According to this source, out of the 302 storms to make landfall since 1851, the Sunshine State has been affected by 121 of them. This doesn’t mean that all hurricanes have been sev... View Post -
If cold weather isn’t a rare occasion in the region where you live, you are likely to have witnessed heavy snowfall. While it can look beautiful, some types of winter storms impose risks you should be aware of. Read ahead to find out what winter storms are, why they can be dangerous, and how to... View Post
