These shelf-stable rations come in durable, waterproof containers so you can stick them in your basement and forget about ...

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Not to be a Debbie Downer, but you never think about emergency preparedness kits until you actually need one. With the current heat wave frying the nation and climate change predicted to revamp the ...

I’m always taking the extra steps necessary to ensure I'm safe in case of an emergency. I’ve survived several frightening ...

The ReadyWise kit includes 38 buckets with more than 5,000 freeze-dried servings designed to last 25 years, but experts say it’s reliable only for survival, not long-term wellness. Only 51% of ...

I'd consider myself a "prepper lite." I.e., I don't have a hidden bunker or a bug-out bag all packed and ready, but my husband and I do have a dedicated space in our basement for survival gear in the ...

If your underground bunker isn’t ready just yet, we completely understand. But if you’d still like to be prepared if the unexpected happens, you can currently get your hands on an essential item at ...

The American Red Cross responds to about 65,000 disasters each year, making it critical to stock food, water, and supplies before an emergency strikes. Experts recommend at least three days’ worth of ...

Hurricane season is officially here, and residents in vulnerable areas are being advised to start prepping. In fact, the National Hurricane Center was already monitoring a tropical disturbance just a ...

A hurricane, wildfire, or blackout can arrive without warning — here’s what to have ready before it does. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print magazines covering health, fitness, nutrition, ...

Only 51% of Americans say they’re prepared for a long-term disaster, which may explain the appeal of Costco’s $3,000 ReadyWise Emergency Food Supply Kit — a one-person, yearlong stockpile of ...