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10/13/2018 / By Ethan Huff

Why government-operated disaster shelters are not as safe as you think

Following pretty much every natural disaster that takes place, one side of the political aisle or the other, depending on who’s in power, has been known to take a jab at the sitting president, criticizing his disaster response with respect to FEMA, also known as the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The idea is that, unless […]

07/11/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

5 steps to take to be prepared for anything

No place on the planet is safe from natural disasters. Whether it’s a hurricane or an earthquake, you need to be prepared if you want to survive and stay secure. There are five steps you can follow to be prepared for anything.(h/t to PreppersWill.com.) Plan ahead This is probably one of the most important steps […]

06/15/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

The 10 items you need in preparation for the next hurricane

There is only so much the government can do for you when hurricanes strike. At the end of the day, your ability to keep yourself and your family safe will depend on what items you have stockpiled for such occasions. (h/t to AskAPrepper.com) Keep these 10 items in store for the next time a hurricane […]

12/07/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

How to survive any calamity: Types of natural disasters and an all-around survival plan

When it comes to battles, knowing your enemy is important. This can be applied to battling with natural disasters. Knowing which type of natural disaster can hit your area will make you more prepared. We have broken six varieties into two categories. The first are calamities that occur in specific areas. These are: volcanic eruptions, […]

12/06/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Catastrophic living conditions in Puerto Rico can teach us a wealth of truth about post-collapse survival

What would happen if the grid collapsed? Many people imagine it would not be too different from what happens when the power goes out after a storm, with long hours spent in the darkness playing cards by candlelight. You’ve got a cabinet full of canned goods, so you’d be able to get through it, right? […]

09/28/2017 / By JD Heyes

More reason to be a prepper: Aid is arriving by the ton in Puerto Rico, but it’s NOT getting to the people because the logistics chain has been destroyed

The devastation to Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria more than a week ago continues to provide object lessons in the necessity of becoming a prepper full-time and not just as some passing fad. You may recall that the storm completely knocked out the island’s entire electrical power grid. Besides that, there has been massive […]

09/08/2017 / By JD Heyes

Why prepping is the best way to ensure you have the supplies you need before the NEXT disaster

Hurricane Harvey is providing a number of lessons to anyone who is serious about learning them — namely, that prepping is the only legitimate way to make sure that you and your family do not go without following a major disaster or societal collapse. As reported by Homeland Security Newswire, the storm left in its […]

08/30/2017 / By JD Heyes

Preppers see Hurricane Harvey as a precursor for what’s coming: Some disasters are just too big even for governments to handle

In recent days as Hurricane Harvey began inundating eastern and central Texas with historic rains that led to massive flooding and widespread damage, state officials praised the Trump administration and the president himself for responding so quickly to their requests for disaster assistance. As The National Sentinel reported, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, in an […]

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