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Disaster Preparedness for Women 101

If you’re a woman, preparing for a disaster involves a few additional important details to keep in mind. Learn how to prepare to manage your period, breastfeed, and more in an emergency situation.

Ditch the Bleach: 6 Uses for Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide can be used for a variety of disinfecting and cleaning purposes and comes in handy during disasters. Here are six uses and you can add more.

2 Timely Reminders That Preparedness Is Still Critical in 2020

From disasters in Puerto Rico to Australia, 2020 is off to a shaky start. It’s the perfect time to assess your preparedness situation and stock up on the essentials.

Civil Unrest: A Glimpse Into 3 Current Situations and Applicable Lessons

Civil unrest is on the rise worldwide, from Santiago to Hong Kong. Discover how to prepare for and protect yourself if violence and looting break out, even here in the U.S.

When Governments Kill the Internet

More than a quarter of countries in the world have cut off civilian access to the Internet and communication tools. Learn more about what’s happening and how to prepare accordingly.

6 Unconventional Ways To Start A Fire In An Emergency

Knowing how to start a fire is critical for survival. But what if you lack the basic supplies? Learn six unconventional ways to start a fire in an emergency.

Survival Lessons from the World War II Home Front

From rationing to 20 million victory gardens, Americans on the home front during World War II exemplified a terrific model of preparedness and survival.

6 Things to Be Grateful for When Disaster Strikes

This Thanksgiving, we’re reflecting on 6 things we’re grateful for when disaster strikes. Yes, we said grateful. Don't take them for granted.

Bomb Cyclones & Polar Vortexes: Extreme Winter Weather

Whatever the media calls them, discover what bomb cyclones and polar vortexes are, whether or not you’re at risk, and what to do to protect yourself and your family.

Celebrate Our Veterans with 3 Lessons from Past Wars

This Veterans Day, study up on soldier survival lessons, and honor our servicemen and women throughout history.

Temperatures Are Dropping...Are You Ready?

Surviving the elements, especially in low temperatures, is a challenge. Discover key lessons for beating the cold from what happened in three inspiring winter survival stories.

How People Got Creative with the PG&E Blackouts

Repeated planned blackouts in California have thrown over 2 million people into the dark too often in recent weeks. Discover inspiring stories of how residents coped--and what we can learn from them. This may only spread and become more common - nationwide.

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