emergency gear This cool flashlight runs off of almost any battery you'll find in your home's junk drawer Séamus Bellamy

anxieties Sweden sends "If War Comes" booklet to all of its 4.8 million households Carla Sinclair

emergency preparedness Makeshift candles from household items Andrea James

omgwtf Imagining life "After the Big One" hits a major U.S. city Xeni Jardin

emergency preparedness I love this super-bright minimalist LED lantern, and will use it to survive the apocalypse Xeni Jardin