What emergency cold-weather gear should I prepare for a blackout? After a big disaster, if you don’t need to evacuate from your home, you will be lucky. How lucky? Well, it depends on how well you prepared. If there is a major power outage, a blackout on an unprecedented scale across town, can you ask […]
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What emergency cold gear should I prepare for evacuation? Say you’re caught in a major disaster. Let’s compare two different scenarios: one where you prepare and evacuate before the disaster strikes, and another where you evacuate afterward. These two situations will be very different, and when we prepare our emergency cold-weather gear for evacuation, we
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Why might we get hypothermia in an emergency situation? なぜ災害時に低体温になってしまうの？ Surprisingly, keeping your body warm is tougher than you might think. In the worst case scenario, where you’re stuck out in the cold, you might suppose that simply keeping your body moving will help keep you warm, but that is not a good option. If
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Which medications should I get for my home emergency stockpile? 自宅の災害用備蓄にどの薬剤を揃えておくといい？ Preparing for unexpected emergencies is a complicated and thought-provoking topic, and for some people, especially those who have never had any experience with big disasters, it can be quite difficult to plan smoothly. As you know, it is extremely important to have emergency medications
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Which medications should I get for my emergency evacuation bag? 避難用バッグにどの薬剤を準備しておくといい？ If you need to evacuate from your home, quickly, what you will grab? What will you bring? Most of people might grab water, food, and pets. It would be easy to forget to bring your medication, because your bags are already full of all
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