In any type of emergency situation, starting a fire is often an important part of survival. Even if the emergency is not life or death, often being able to start a fire can significantly increase the...
Many natural disasters can be predicted by meteorologist and weather experts. Unfortunately, earthquakes typically occur without warning. Not only can they strike your city without prior notice, but...
Our lives depend on power and electricity. So much so, that it is easy to take it for granted. Whether you are cooking, enjoying entertainment, or using your computer for work, it is likely that...
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), in an average year, 1,000 tornadoes are reported in the United States. The Midwestern states are the sites of most tornado...
Even though they are common across the country, every thunderstorm is dangerous and has the potential to cause significant damage. These storms can bring flooding, lightning, and a host of other...
Living on or visiting the coast can be a breathtaking experience for you and your family, and it is likely that staying near or on the beach will be a favorite activity. While there is much fun to be...
