How to Plan for an EMP/CME Disaster: Your Pulse Against the Blackout By ISS Expedition 23 crew - Mission: ISS023 Roll: E Frame: 58455 Mission ID on the Film or image: ISS023, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10691965
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How to Plan for an EMP/CME Disaster: Your Pulse Against the Blackout

ByTeri Rehkopf

EMP/CME disasters are silent tech-killers—electromagnetic pulses from bombs or coronal mass ejections from the sun fry circuits, grids, and gadgets in a flash. Power’s gone, cars stall, and comms die, hurling you back to the stone age. An electromagnetic pulse (EMP), also referred to as a transient electromagnetic disturbance (TED), is a brief burst of…

How to Plan for a Power Outage: Your Edge in the Dark Power_outage_at_night_in_Tuntorp
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How to Plan for a Power Outage: Your Edge in the Dark

ByTeri Rehkopf

Power outages are modern cripplers—lights die, heat fades, and tech goes black, whether from storms or sabotage. Days stretch to weeks with no juice. We have all experienced power outages. It’s inevitable. We have storms. We have generators, flashlights, and candles. The worst outages have been during and after hurricanes, lasting only a few days….

How to Plan for a Heatwave
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How to Plan for a Heatwave: Your Shield Against the Blaze

ByTeri Rehkopf

Heatwaves are slow broilers—temps soar past 90°F for days, frying you without relief. Power strains, bodies wilt, and dehydration ambushes fast. Every Summer, we have what feels like a heatwave in Florida. August can get to the high 90s and more. We have enough ocean winds to keep it from getting hotter, so it’s not…

Learning Advanced Survival Skills Civilian pilots attending a Survival course at RAF Kinloss learn how to construct shelter from the elements, using materials available in the woodland on the north-east edge of the aerodrome.
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Learning Advanced Survival Skills – eBook

ByTeri Rehkopf

When the World Pushes You to Your Limits Basic survival skills might relieve a few days of discomfort, but they won’t sustain you during a prolonged crisis. You need to read this eBook on Advanced Survival Skills. A brief power outage or temporary supply chain disruption may seem inconvenient, but these pale compared to the…