What should I be careful to avoid when setting up my emergency stockpile? 失敗しないように何に気をつければいいの？ It is not good to have too much food stored up in your home. Too much is never good, and overstocking can cause stress. Common occurrences ▪︎ When you set up an emergency bag, you can not buy very much food […]
Common Emergency Stockpile Pitfalls #16 よくある備蓄の失敗 Read More »
What do I need to know before buying emergency food? 防災備蓄食品を買う前に？ There are important points we need to consider before setting out to buy emergency food. ⚠️ You need to consider short periods and long periods separately when setting up an emergency stockpile. 防災備蓄は短期備蓄と長期備蓄を別々なものとして考えて This is an important question, and the answer will determine how
Haven’t you forgotten something? “Domestic water!!” 生活用水を忘れていませんか？ Drinking water is the highest priority in emergency situations. We usually prepare drinking water first, as the top priority on our emergency list, and rightfully so. But we tend to forget about domestic water in our home because a lack of domestic water will not kill us. Remember,
How to Get Domestic Water? #14 どうやって生活用水を確保する？ Read More »
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
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？ Read More »
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
Do You Know Where There Is a Water Well Near You? #12 近くに井戸水はありますか？ Read More »