How to Prepare for Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms happen every year. Some years are milder than others.
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How To Manage Being in Extreme Heat
The planet is seeing extreme temperatures with more than a thousand record breaking temperatures recently. This will be detrimental to your health, and potentially your finances due to higher utility bills to keep your home cool.
EMP – Electromagnetic Pulse
EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) can happen from many sources (both natural and man-made), which is a significant burst of electromagnetic radiation which can disrupt or damage electronic equipment.
Arctic Polar Vortex disruption and what it means
What is the arctic polar vortex? It is a band of strong westerly winds that form in the stratosphere about 10 to 30 miles above the North Pole every year.
A New Year has come
Another year has come and gone, and we are now facing 2024. I am hoping for a great year, but we start off the year with a bang.
What do you do after the earthquake?
Remember there may be aftershocks that may not be as strong as the initial major quake, or it can be stronger. But after the aftershocks are significantly smaller in magnitude than the major quake, then you need to assess the situation. At home Not at home Is it safe to stay there? Is anyone injured? Is it…
What do you do during the earthquake?
Based on your plan, you should have a location in your home that is a safe place to be during the earthquake. If you are not at home, find the most optimal location. Find a large sturdy table, a sturdy doorway (most doorways in newer homes are not sturdy to withstand an earthquake), and stay…
What do you do before the earthquake?
Preparation is critical, and it comes in two parts. One is the plan, and the other is the necessary supplies after the earthquake. In the plan, there should be a what to do when the earthquake strikes at home or elsewhere, as well as what to do after the earthquake.
Earthquakes
Earthquakes hit when you least expect it, though there are earthquake early warning systems, that may alert you a couple of minutes before they strike. What you do before, during and after the earthquake is critical to know and practice periodically so it becomes a systematic process when it happens.