(Natural News) You don’t want to run out of water in a post-SHTF world, especially if you are dealing with a long-term scenario. But even preppers can’t prepare for everything, so stock up on enough water for your family before SHTF. You should also have a backup plan in case you run out of water, […]

(Natural News) Activated charcoal can be used for water filtration and gas masks or for treating poison. In an SHTF scenario, it would be ideal to have it on hand all the time. While making your own activated charcoal takes time, it can be done at a fraction of the cost in stores. A pound of […]

(Natural News) Water is an important part of your preps for when SHTF, especially if you plan to bug in or stay at home when disaster strikes. Even in normal circumstances, you need a regular supply of clean water for drinking, cooking, gardening and sanitation. If you’re worried about water quality during a survival scenario, […]

(Natural News) Water is crucial to your survival, especially in a post-SHTF scenario. If you’re stuck in the wilderness without any water, you can prevent dehydration by monitoring your water supply and learning how to find water in the wild. (h/t to ProperSurvival.com) Why is it important to stay hydrated? Drinking enough water keeps your […]

(Natural News) The human body needs water to function properly, and a person may only survive for a few days without water. Clean water is also important for sanitation and hygiene. This is why having an emergency supply of clean, safe water is essential when SHTF. But there’s more to water storage than filling drums and […]

(Natural News) Storing an emergency water supply prepares you for scenarios in which access to water is restricted. In order to be prepared, you need to keep an adequate supply not only for your family’s drinking needs but also for sanitation, cooking, cleaning and the like. This will require food-grade water containers, as well as a backup […]

(Natural News) Having a well as a primary or additional source of water on a homestead is important whether you’re a prepper or not. This is because natural disasters may cut off water supplies for days or even weeks. Thus, having a well helps you to become self-sufficient when it comes to your water supply. […]

(Natural News) Not every home is fortunate enough to have access to clean drinking water. On Saturday, Sept. 26, officials issued a disaster declaration in Lake Jackson, Texas, after a brain-eating amoeba infected a six-year-old boy. Lake Jackson’s water supply potentially contaminated After the incident, Lake Jackson officials placed the city under a “do not use […]

(Natural News) If you assume your tap water must be safe to drink because you haven’t heard otherwise, you could be gambling with your health. Seven years ago, the American Society for Civil Engineers issued a warning that most of the country’s drinking water infrastructure was “nearing the end of its useful life.” Not much […]

(Natural News) Do you have a pool in your backyard? If you do, you might be able to use pool water for various tasks once it’s filtered and purified. Most neighborhoods have houses with pools, but when SHTF, these luxurious amenities may also end up saving your life. (h/t to ModernSurvivalBlog.com) Using pool water in a […]