(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 […]

(Natural News) As a prepper, you must have a steady supply of food, water and other items that you might need to survive a long-term disaster scenario. You can buy food supplies or tend a home garden to grow fruits and vegetables in your backyard, but how do you go about securing a water supply […]

(Natural News) Research suggests that microplastics are in seafood and in the very water that you drink. While studies have yet to determine the harmful effects of microplastics on human health, experts recommend using water filters to reduce exposure to microplastics in tap water. A credit card’s worth of microplastics ingested weekly Findings from a separate study […]

(Natural News) Before SHTF, it’s crucial to learn how to source water and store it properly so you can make it last a long time in your survival stockpile. This important prepping skill ensures that you have water for cooking and cleaning even if you lose access to water in a survival scenario. (h/t to SurvivalBlog.com) […]

(Natural News) Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in the Earth’s crust. It is widely distributed in the air, the land and most especially the water. It commonly enters the body through the food you eat and the water you drink. A study published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging has found that if arsenic enters […]

(Natural News) Over the years, products with lead have steadily been removed from store shelves as more people become aware about the dangers of lead poisoning. However, K-12 students in California may be ingesting the heavy metal through an unavoidable source – their water. In an email to the Environmental Working Group, the California State […]

(Natural News) According to the survival rule of threes, you cannot survive for more than three days without an adequate supply of water. That’s why you need to stock up on a lot of water before SHTF. Here are the different types of water storage containers you should consider. (h/t to SmartPrepperGear.com) What material should your water […]

(Natural News) Your body naturally loses water every day, either through sweating, urinating, or even breathing. Dehydration occurs when you are unable to replenish your body’s water supply and you end up losing more fluids than you take in. In a survival situation, dehydration is a serious threat since you likely won’t last for more than three days […]

(Natural News) People need water to survive. If water is compromised, everyone should know how to make their water safe to drink. The knowledge and skill of water filtering is most useful in case of a boil water advisory. (h/t to SHTFBlog.com) What is a boil water advisory? A boil water advisory is a declaration from public […]