Some disasters get so bad that we have to evacuate our homes immediately. An earthquake, tornado, or tsunami make staying in the vicinity a complete death wish.
The aftermath of a disaster is very specific to the location, type of event, and level of preparedness, but there are a few general situations we must consider.
Survival priorities are a problem that survivors face any time they build a kit, plan or gather supplies and there are many mnemonics out there to help them.
An SHTF event can hit unexpectedly and the manner in which you act, but most importantly, the timing will be the main key to determine your odds for surviving.
Before you end up growing a sustainable garden or establishing a bartering system with other survivalists, you must survive the first week on your own.
