Here’s a short, but good photo essay on the mad dash for food in New York. Imagine waiting in line at the grocery store with 100 or 200 other people, hoping that there will be something left by the time … Continue reading →
Know the difference between a normal power outage and one that’s caused by an electromagnetic pulse or coronal mass ejection event. Be sure to check out the videos I did that demonstrates shielding against a 50,000 watt AM signal, and … Continue reading →
There is a lot of speculation out there on what will happen from an EMP attack. This has caused a lot of myths to surface about EMP. Below are some clarifications. (You can also listen to the podcasts about EMP … Continue reading →
(You can also listen to the podcast on EMP and EMP Protection.) Be sure to check out the videos I did that demonstrates shielding against a 50,000 watt AM signal, and the Surviving EMP Mini-Guide: The Preparedness Podcast Mini-Guide: Surviving … Continue reading →
(You can also listen to the podcast on EMP and EMP Protection.) Be sure to check out the videos I did that demonstrates shielding against a 50,000 watt AM signal, and the Surviving EMP Mini-Guide: The Preparedness Podcast Mini-Guide: Surviving … Continue reading →
These past few flares aren’t headed towards earth, but the sunspot that’s creating them is rotating in our direction. While the odds of us getting hit by a solar flare big enough to knock out the power grid is pretty … Continue reading →
A “Grid Down” event or situation is an event where the power grid goes down. In other words, a blackout. Typically, Grid Down refers to a widespread event and one where the power isn’t expected to be quickly restored. A … Continue reading →
That this has happened before in history does little to comfort those that are having to deal with this. Unfortunately, droughts are very long term disasters. They have a long onset and, usually, a long dissipation. Even if the area … Continue reading →
Update 14:42: M4.9 – Off the coast of Oregon – That’s another earthquake on the west coast. Granted, this one was in the ocean, but does it mean an increase of potential for more? I always watch for clusters of earthquakes in the … Continue reading →
There has been a natural disaster that has caused at least a billion dollars of damage inside the United States every single month so far this year. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, there have been 10 major disasters … Continue reading →
