February 2024

Do You Know Where a River, Creek or Pond Is Nearby? #13　どこに川・湖・池があるか知ってますか？

Where is there a river? creek? lake? or pond? near me? 近所に川や池があったっけかなあ？ In an emergency situation, do not completely rely on your cellphone or the internet.  Nowadays, everyone is pushing “paperless this” and “paperless that.”  Everyone seems to be “going paperless.”  It is a ubiquitous buzzword and an unavoidable trend.  But wait a minute.  If […]

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Do You Know Where There Is a Water Well Near You? #12 近くに井戸水はありますか？

Water Well? Well? for emergencies? 井戸水？井戸？緊急時に？ 　 When we are in the middle of an emergency, we can not expect to keep our normal, daily lifestyle.  Our area’s water supply might be cut off by the disaster, and we might not know when it will be restored.  If our municipal water treatment plants are without

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If I Drink All of My Emergency Water, What Should I Do? #11　 非常用水を全部飲んでしまったら？

Once we use up all of our emergency water, what should we do?　 非常用水を全部使ってしまったらどうするの？ In an emergency, we don’t know when things will go back to normal.  If we knew the date that the crisis would end, we could be patient.  I’m afraid it’s not like that…  You have to steel yourself to the possibility

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How to Set Up Emergency Water for My Car and Garage #10　非常用水を車とガレージに

Which water is best for emergency stockpiles in my car and garage? どの水を車とガレージに保管するの？ It is important to keep emergency supplies in your car and garage (assuming you have a car and a garage) in case your home is destroyed or rendered inaccessible.  This is my recommendation based on my own experience.   However, there are

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