Important Things That Should Be Found In Your Disaster Survival Kits

By Ruthie Livingston


We will never know when disaster would hit us. It can either be the floods, a tropical cyclones, earthquakes, environmental disasters, fires, name it, we have to really prepare for all of them. We call ourselves blessed and lucky if we ever survived from one of these tragedies.

No one would wish to be on those situations ever again. And because of those traumatic happening, people have been more careful during the past years to become more alert and ready. Majority became wiser by preparing their own disaster survival kits. But as to those who have not theirs yet, what are those that should be inside those kits. The following are the things you may have in your kits.

Disaster will hit us whether we like it or not and we cannot do something but wish for our safety. And serious ones will mostly cause with no electricity which is very hard especially at night. One of those that should be in your kits is those lighting materials such as matches and flashlights. Do not forget to store more batteries because majority of these incidents, it will take long to bring back the services in electricity.

One can never survive several days without nothing to munch. That is why must not forget of having the foods. This will strengthen everyone. Through the years it has been suggested to prepare only canned goods, because there are instances that you are not allowed to cook. Also you have to store as many as you can because establishments that time are all close that you cannot easily buy some goods.

During times like this, you will need so much water to keep you hydrated. Waters by this time will be contaminated and are not clean due to calamities. That is why prepare a lot of bottled water that would prevent you from dehydration. It is most important for you to survive. Also prepare a container that let you boil water, this is a must for cold days that you will be affected. This will help you warm your freezing body.

Secure having those medicines. This possibly will be the time which numbers of people getting sick will eventually increase. This will prevent you from getting serious infections too, since it will be hard to go through hospitals immediately because of the situation.

Sometimes because of hard circumstances that the place was wrecked by the disaster, you will find it hard going in places easily. Probably it was because the place is not recognizable at all. You could always prepare maps and compass with you.

Secure yourself of having the enough clothes. This is to protect your health. Prepare blankets that will warm you during cold times.

Your kits do not have to be big. Make sure that it is just easy to carry. Just make sure you have the necessary things that could help you survive those entire disaster events. Better to be ready at all times, therefore if any you have read this and you have not packed your kits yet, them might as well do it right. We will never know when it will hit us.




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