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What to Do during a Boil Water Advisory Order

Boil water advisory orders are not to be taken lightly. Discover what they are, why they are issued, and what to do to remain safe and healthy in case one is issued in your area.

The Impending Mega-storm on the West Coast

California could relive one of the worst storms in its history--and soon. Are you prepared? History has shown one hits about every 300 years. It may be time again.

5 Factors Influencing the Future of Food Security

Food security is constantly shifting and changing. Understanding the factors that affect it is key to survival and preparedness. Plan and act now. Learn more.

5 Reasons Why Solar Energy Is an Ideal BackUp Power Source

Solar energy can be a terrific renewable, portable, and cost-effective power solution during disasters. There are several devices you should have on hand.

The Secret About Emergency Blankets...

They can be used in a wide variety of ways in different survival situations. Discover nine ways lightweight emergency blankets can come in handy and potentially save your life.

Hardships of Jamestown: 3 Universal Lessons

Jamestown, Virginia, was the first English settlement in the United States. There are a few key lessons we can take away from the Jamestown settlers’ quest for survival.

Ebola Spreads in Africa: What Americans Need to Know

Officially declared a “global emergency,” the latest outbreak of Ebola in Africa requires all of our attention. The mainstream media continues to ignore the story.

Tales and Tips for Urban Preparedness

Emergency preparedness in cities presents its own unique set of challenges. Discover stories of urban survival and tips to keep in mind as you prepare.

The Coming Blackout: What You Need to Know

Blackouts may seem like a once in a while occurrence, but if you’ve been paying attention--they are a growing threat. Discover why, and learn how to prepare now.

California Earthquakes: What’s Coming Next and How to Prepare

Recent earthquakes in California have everyone on edge, wondering when will the Big One will hit? Here’s what the experts say and how to prepare yourself now.

Key Disaster Advice from Survivors

From earthquakes to civil unrest, oftentimes we learn best from those who have lived through the worst-case scenarios. Discover key disaster advice from five survivors.

Survival Lessons from the Early Patriots

There’s plenty we can learn from the early patriots and the Revolutionary War when it comes to survival. This Independence Day, take the time to glean a few key lessons and add them to your planning.

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