Every single day we are bombarded by seemingly countless threats to our well-being by media and self-proclaimed experts. From catastrophic weather to increasing war and even the risk of nuclear war among major powers. There’s no doubt that the threat of catastrophe, be it natural or man-made, is very real and present in our lives. …
Water is essential for human life, but after a nuclear attack or nuclear accident, the water can become contaminated with radioactivity, either directly or through inundation with radioactive debris and dust known as fallout. This makes it unsafe to drink or use for bathing or cooking. Normally, preppers could rely upon any number of water …
Out of all the doomsday scenarios that are in the realm of feasibility, the detonation of a nuclear weapon is far and away the most likely. Whether it is the initial deployment in what will become a cataclysmic nuclear exchange or the lone explosion of a terrorist act, a nearby nuclear blast is incredibly devastating. …
How to Survive the First Hour of a Nuclear Blast Read More »
What would you do if a nuclear bomb exploded in your city? If you’re like most people, the thought of a nuclear attack probably terrifies you. The good news is that there are things you can do to protect yourself and your family from the dangers of a nuclear attack. One of those things is …
Selecting a Nuclear Fallout Shelter (and When to Go to It) Read More »
As preppers, we get ready for all the many curveballs, emergencies and disasters that can befall us on this journey we call ‘life’. Naturally, disasters of the natural variety are right near the top of this list of concerns. Tornadoes, earthquakes, hurricanes, wildfires, landslides, blizzards, you name it: When Mother Nature is having a bad …
The 6 Best Hazmat Suits Against Nuclear Radiation Read More »
One of the most frightening scenarios that any prepper could face is a nuclear incident. A nuclear power plant accident, deployment of a dirty bomb or a genuine nuclear warhead detonation will all scatter radioactive and potentially lethal material far and wide. You cannot detect radioactivity with any of your five senses, and so we’ll …
Nuclear weapons and the nightmarish devastation they can unleash upon an unsuspecting populace are high up on the list of doomsday events for many preppers, and with good reason. The incredible blast, incinerating heat and intense light generated by any nuclear weapon will wreak havoc for miles around the epicenter. But it is the radiation …
How to Reduce Radiation Exposure in a Nuclear Attack Read More »
For some preppers, an underground shelter can be seen as something of a Holy Grail item when it comes to their personal disaster preparations. There is hardly anything more appealing than a secured and well-stocked underground shelter or even a proper bunker that you and your loved ones can retreat into whenever danger looms close. …
5 Clever Ways to Hide Your Bunker and Its Entrance Read More »
Survival bunkers are not typically large structures, so you must use every single inch of space to your best advantage. There are two vital aspects to take into consideration when deciding how to fill your emergency bunker: storage space and morale. Living in a bunker will be a lot like calling a tiny house home …
I remember back in the day at school we used to have emergency disaster drills. We were all marched out into the hallway and lined up against the wall. We were then instructed to sit down facing the wall, put our heads between our knees, and our hands over our heads. I guess this was …
Do You Have a Geiger Counter? Here’s Why You Need It Read More »
