Preparing Yourself In Surviving The Grid Going Down

By Jason Mitchell


You never knew when will the calamity strike. That could be next month, tomorrow and even now. That is why, when you still got time, you shall be prepared. You must not underestimate nature and human. Those two are the primary causes of the disaster. It can take effect for shorter or longer period of time. That is why you must not keep yourself off guard.

Your rehabilitation recovery will solely depend on your resources and the capability of your government to take action for help. When things turn upside down, surely, your energy source would be one of the things to be put out of commission. Surviving the grid going down is not easy. Picture the debris flying around you.

You would be exposed to an environment with no sign of human civilization. You will be out of heat protection especially in winter. When it happens, expect more terrible things such as lack of supplies with your food and water. There is no direct accessibility to hospitals and all the road will be blocked. It might not happen at the same time and hopefully, it would not.

When it turn out worst, you surely be dragged into a much more terrible state. As a head of the family, you should not allow that. You should be well equipped and prepare. That is the only way to survive this ordeal.

Therefore, as much as possible, you need to be prepared. This is the time in your life that you cannot run away. Considering things right now before it happen will truly save you someday. Here are few of the things you can do for future preparation.

Build a strong home. You must know from the beginning that your house is your guardian when it comes to securing your safety from storm and floods. Hence, it should build enough to adhere to those things. On top of that, make sure that the arrangement is done carefully to avoid getting heat with any fragile materials while sleeping. Keep your water heater lock with a strap to also avoid an explosion.

Stock foods and water. You may survive after the calamity but you would not last long without these. Hence, as for now, assure that you have replenished your cabinet with enough amount of water and food intended for emergency used. Keep this as a practice and remember to replace them every month with the new supplies you had bought. It would be best to put it into places where water can reach it right away.

Medicine box. Injuries can happen anytime. Considering the debris and sole of the event, it is not impossible. That is why you must have antibiotics to avoid infections. On top of that, prepare an aspirin and paracetamol. Due to poor ventilation, there is a great chance that children will get caught of fever easily.

Always store batteries. You will be needing it on your flashlight, radio, and other gadgets. You cannot depend on everything in your generator. It may wear out easily especially if maintenance were not made. Finally, though, what you need to prepare the most is yourself. There is a lot of things bound to happen. Death and loss are few of its effect.




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