The Prepared Baby
This week a discussion came up on our Facebook page about Baby and Toddler preparedness kits. Both Kevin and myself had quite a few things today, but one of our Facebook fans Melissa … Read More
Category: Newsletter
Disasters, What do we face in Oregon?
Greetings, Disasters, what is it to you? It seems like almost every day here at the store I get asked the question… What should I prepare for? What is a … Read More
Monster Comet – Monster Mash
500 Kilometer Crater If Comet Hits Mars And What’s Become Of Planet X? Hi folks. It’s great to see the list of subscribers increasing all the time. Thank you for … Read More
So You Think You’re Prepared? Your Very Own Tabletop Exercise and more!
So You Think You’re Prepared? Your Very Own Tabletop Exercise A guest Author Article by one of my favorite blog authors Sheila Sund M.D. (The Disaster Doc) Do what I … Read More
X Class Flares Possible – Sunspot Six Times Bigger Than Earth
Fast Growing Sunspot, AR1678 NASA is reporting that “The bottom two black spots on the sun (image at left), known as sunspots, appeared quickly over the course of Feb. 19-20, … Read More
What’s It Like REALLY When A City Is In Lockdown?
From Bosnia – The Real Deal Much as we’d all like to believe that it’s going to be a year of perfect weather, perfect political harmony, and perfect love of our fellow … Read More
Over 500 injured after meteorite crashes in Russia, on the eve of asteroid 2012 DA14’s earth flyby.
Updated: 9:10AM 2/15/13 A nine-tonne meteor streaked across the sky above Russia’s Ural Mountains Friday morning, causing sharp explosions and injuring hundreds, possibly nearly a thousand people. An even bigger … Read More
Cascadia Earthquake in Oregon Spells Disaster : Emergency Management Blogs
Oregon’s Earthquake Commission has released a report on what it will mean when the next Cascadia Earthquake lets go and the Pacific Plate diving below the North American Plate gives … Read More
The Key To Disaster Survival? Friends And Neighbors
When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, one victim was political scientist Daniel Aldrich. He had just moved to New Orleans. Late one August night, there was a knock on the … Read More
In a post-quake Oregon, being able to hunker down for a week will make a huge difference
[box] We often talk at the Portland Preparedness Center with people who just do not understand how long we will be with out services, most expect the federal government to … Read More