Swat Wars: The Mosquito Menace
Each downpour brings with it the risk of disease. Respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses are common during and after hurricanes, aside from injuries and dea...
Prepping
Flesh-Eating Bacteria: 5 Things You Need to Do to Protect Yourself from Vibrio
In the summer of 2018, a South Texas man died after wade fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. A fatality was also recorded in Virginia and a man from New Jersey was l...
DIY Doomsday Arsenal: 3D-Printed Guns
Today's technological advances are nothing short of amazing, especially in the fast-growing field of 3D-printing. Since it became more popular and relatively mo...
Earthquake Survival: Preparation and Training
Earthquakes are not predictable. There are general impressions and cautions and wellknown fault lines, but no scientist will be able to predict that an earthqua...
Life-Saving Liquid: Potable Water Planning
You might take it for granted now. But having enough clean water for drinking, cooking and hygiene during a disaster can be a multi-faceted problem.
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Keeping an Eye Out: Preparing for a Hurricane
Aside from strong winds, heavy rainfall and flooding, hurricanes are also synonymous with wide-spread property damage, injuries and fatalities. Keeping an eye o...
Lights Out: Be Prepared For When The Grid Goes Down
Think of all the things you depend on every day that require electricity in one way or another. Now think of what would happen if suddenly and unexpectedly they...
Better Than a Pound of Cure: 9 Ways to Prevent Diseases from Hurricanes
Coping with a natural disaster can be a highly stressful situation. With your stress level at its peak, it affects your immune system and makes you more vulnera...
Deadly Winds: Save Lives And Property When Faced With An Approaching Hurricane
Names like Hugo and Katrina have taken on a sinister connotation in modern times. The loss of life and livelihood caused by these natural disasters is staggerin...
Ever Greens: 10 Vegetables You Can Preserve
With spring here and summer fast approaching, growing a vegetable garden for self-sustenance is one of the best things you can do on your own or with your famil...