Here’s a breakdown of this week’s SHTF News video: 00:00 – Houston reservoirs unable to keep up with rain 01:50 – Helicopter view of Houston shows extent of flooding damage 02:08 – Hurricane Harvey_ Saving displaced pets – BBC News...

On this episode of SHTF News, NOAA and FEMA warn Americans to prepare for a tough hurricane season. Terror strikes sweep through Europe and the Middle East, and President Putin opens up about his thoughts on American media. Here’s a...

On this episode of SHTF News, world superpowers react to the chemical attack in Syria.  Meanwhile, North Korea is shaking it’s stick, claiming any provocation would lead to “devastating consequences.” Here’s a breakdown of this week’s SHTF News video: 00:00...

There are plenty of things to plan and prepare for when it comes to emergencies big and small: food, shelter, communications, evacuation routes, and so on. But the most important thing, by far, is a water. Why? Because you can...

When it comes to being prepared for what life can throw at you, there are no short cuts. There is also no one size fits all plan or strategy. The important thing is to get started. No one crosses everything...

I think we can all agree, prepping your family for an emergency is tough. When it comes to building a family survival kit of any size, you need to understand a few things. First and foremost, preparing a survival kit...

There’s a good chance you already have an adequate supply of weapons set aside, or you are in the process of collecting them. However, it’s important to consider homemade weapons, as well. In fact, even in today’s world, homemade weapons...

Pepper spray is a great non lethal self-defense spray. In this article, I will show you a variety of sprays and gels you can use to defend yourself and your property. But first, we’ll review some safety information and factors...

As a writer, I have always loved a good pen. As a preparedness and survival writer, I like that there are tactical pens. I was skeptical about what such pens could do when I first learned about them. To me,...