Have you ever been on a road trip with your family only for your car to give up on you midway? Can we guess what might have occurred? Chances are, you were frustrated by the lack of food and water ...

Heavy rainfall in Northern Europe last month caused disastrous flooding in several countries. [Daniel Jedecke] was on assignment in the North Rhine-Westphalia region of Germany during the floods and ...

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No matter where you live, no household should be without an emergency first-aid kit like this one. Packed into a neat carry ...

The real threat of emergency conditions exists no matter where you call home. From the natural disasters that place residents of every corner of the country at risk during peak seasonal windows to the ...

Thursday’s 4.7 magnitude earthquake that rattled millions of homes across Southern California on Thursday brought another stark reminder that “the big one” could hit any time. Whenever the ground ...

Having a car unlocks the seemingly endless freedom of the open road — and the inevitability that something will eventually leave you stranded on the side of it, wishing you had an emergency car kit ...

Whether it's a power outage or case of extreme weather, you can stay prepared with an emergency go-bag. Use our go-bag checklist to build your own!

Whether you're off-grid or in a blackout, this compact gadget lets you charge your phone and power a light — no outlet needed.

Long outages catch people off guard, but a few smart tools make it easier to stay charged, informed, and reachable while you ...

You can’t take everything with you when you’re evacuating due to a wildfire or other life-threatening emergency. A lightweight “go bag” is not like the emergency supplies you maintain at your home in ...