Disaster Survival

In Bending Adversity, Financial Times Asia editor David Pilling presents a fresh vision of Japan, drawing on his own deep experience, as well as observations from a cross section of Japanese citizenry, including novelist Haruki Murakami, former prime minister Junichiro Koizumi, industrialists and bankers, activists and artists, teenagers and octogenarians. Through their voices, Pilling captures the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Japan.

We live in a world that’s on the brink of collapse. Life as we know it is soon going to drastically change, and I’m sorry to say, not for the best. War is happening everywhere around us, borders are being closed imprisoning people in their own homes, viruses and bacteria are evolving at an unprecedented rate, keeping science almost helpless in the perpetual fight for the survival of the human species.

Beegie is riding the bus when the quake hits. The teenager was heading back to her unhappy foster home, but then she’s thrown into a broken world. Roads crumble, storefronts shatter and people run wild. Dessa, a single mom, is enjoying a rare night out when it strikes. Cell towers are down, so without even knowing if her three-year-old daughter is dead or alive, she races to get back across town.

When an EMP shuts down power worldwide, food factory worker Melanie and her best friend Lizzy must embark on a dangerous journey to reunite with Melanie's husband and daughter. But to earn a spot for her family in a secure fortress for the future, she agrees to help her boss find his own son first. And it quickly becomes clear she may have made a deal with the devil himself. Meanwhile, her husband, Mark, vows to do whatever he can to protect their daughter, Shona. There’s no way to turn the power back on, and their hometown of Knoxville is quickly descending into chaos.

Be prepared, not scared. "The Art of Survival: Emergency Planning" is your comprehensive guide to creating a robust plan for any crisis. From natural disasters and home emergencies to economic downturns and global events, this book provides the essential framework for protecting yourself, your family, and your property. Learn how to: Assess your risks and identify potential threats. Develop a personalized emergency plan tailored to your needs. Create a communication plan to stay connected with loved ones. Build a comprehensive emergency kit and stockpile essential supplies. Secure your home...

After the devastation of the cities, what kind of society would emerge in this transformed world? Gustavo, an almost 40-year-old computer scientist trapped in a stable routine, faces a worn-out marriage with a wife he no longer loves, and his thoughts wander towards the temptation of extramarital affairs. However, an extraordinary event shakes society, injecting a new sense of excitement into his life. Obsessed with the looming catastrophe, Gustavo spends a fortune on a survival checklist, leading his own family to believe he has lost his sanity. More than 10,000 books sold.

Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina. Zane Dupree is a charismatic 12-year-old boy of mixed race visiting a relative in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hits. Unexpectedly separated from all family, Zane and his dog experience the terror of Katrina's wind, rain, and horrific flooding.

When an EMP decimates the world’s power grid, society falls faster than anyone could have imagined. For Connor Murray, the fall of the old world only means he’ll have to fight to survive into the new one. As violent militant extremists rapidly overwhelm the city, Connor is forced to fight his way out to safety, using the survival skills passed down to him from his father. But while Connor is fighting his way out, little does he know that his father and sister are fighting their way in to come and save him.

Backyard Homestead & Prepper's Long Term Survival Handbook is a collection of four books that are focused on preparing for disaster and building a self-sufficient mini-backyard farm. The practical tips inside the four books will aid you in self-sufficient living. These books include Prepper's Long Term Survival Bible, Backyard Homestead Handbook, Raising Chickens for Beginners, and Raising Goats for Beginners. Each is crammed full of effective yet simple tips to enable you to create a homestead and remove your dependence on modern conveniences.

Are you prepared for the unknown? Do you truly know how to keep your family safe when the worst happens? Make no mistake, being prepared isn't about paranoia...it's about possessing the common sense that modern society has tossed aside. Every day we take precautions like wearing seatbelts, insuring our homes, and looking both ways before crossing the street. Our most fundamental human needs—especially food, water, shelter, security—shouldn't be any different. Natural disasters can flip the world upside down in an instant. Preparedness, especially the principles of off grid living, is ...

⚠️2024 ULTIMATE EDITION⚠️ Get ready for anything with the help of this 13-book survival anthology, which covers everything from basic survival skills to advanced tactics. Being prepared for anything is no longer a luxury, but a necessity in our unpredictable world. I am confident that this comprehensive guide will give you the self-assurance to face any task with confidence. Embark on an epic adventure to become the embodiment of resilience and readiness, supporting you and your loved ones against the unpredictability of life. This set of guidelines is just the beginning. A strong ...

Let’s be real—most kids don’t think about disaster preparedness. Their world is all about school, friends, playtime, and what’s for dinner. As parents, guardians, or caregivers, it’s our job to shoulder those bigger worries. But here’s the thing: in an emergency, kids aren’t just along for the ride. They need to be equipped—not just with the right tools but with the confidence to use them. That’s where a disaster preparedness kit designed just for them comes in. This isn’t about handing your child a mini version of your bug-out bag and calling it a day. It’s about ...

The day begins like any other—until an earthquake off the coast of Greenland triggers a massive tsunami that devastates the Eastern Seaboard. In moments, everything changes. Luther and Rose are strangers in a New York City coffee shop when the wave hits. Thrown together in the aftermath of a drowned city, they become part of a small band of survivors—each carrying their own scars, secrets, and strengths. Amid the rising waters and crumbling infrastructure, survival becomes instinct. As they navigate the fractured landscape, a quiet bond forms between Luther and Rose. What begins as ...

So, you’re thinking about food storage. Maybe you’re just getting started, or maybe you’ve been on this journey for a while, trying to figure out the best way to keep you and your family fed in case things go sideways. Either way, you’re in the right place. Because, let's face it—food is one of the most important things we all need to survive. But when disaster strikes, it’s not always easy to just pop into the grocery store for what you need. The shelves might be empty, the power might be out, or the roads could be blocked. And in those situations, having a stash of food you ...

ARE YOU PREPARED? Hurricanes, winter storms, earthquakes, house fires – what would you do if you were caught up in any one of these? How would you protect your loving family and valuable home? Amazon bestselling Author Judith Turnbridge tells you exactly how with these and other emergency situations in her new book How to Survive a Disaster: Emergency Preparedness for You and Your Family. Here’s how this book can help you… Many newcomers to disaster ‘prepping’ are put off before they even begin because of the overwhelming amount of information out there. With Judith’s new book ...

The quest to thaw Happy Hills Snowed under Happy Hills is losing residents day by day. Herobrine makes a deal with Jeff that may restore the sunshine. But is giving the slime gun to Herobrine going to be worth it? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Tags: Great Minecraft Books for kids age 8-12, and older. Minecraft adventure stories for kids. Computer games ...

Since the war ended, Tegan has dreamed of an epic journey, so when she has the opportunity to sign on as ship's doctor, she can't wait. It's past time to chart her course. Millie Faraday, the kindest girl in the free territories, also yearns to outrun her reputation, and warrior-poet James Morrow would follow Tegan of the staff to the ends of the earth. So their company seems set, but fate brings one more to their number. Tegan will battle incredible odds while aiding the Uroch vanguard who has ventured forth to save his people.

When Disaster Strikes San Francisco: The Ultimate Urban Survival Guidebook is your essential resource for navigating the unique challenges of life in the City by the Bay. From earthquakes and flooding to wildfire smoke and power outages, this comprehensive guide equips San Franciscans with actionable strategies to face emergencies with confidence. Written by a former paramedic and Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member, this book combines expert insights with practical advice tailored to San Francisco’s distinctive risks. Whether you’re preparing for “the big one,” securing...

Introducing Disaster Ready, the ultimate guide to surviving and thriving in the face of any disaster. This comprehensive eBook is your one-stop-shop for all things emergency preparedness. With a comprehensive 20-chapter guide, Disaster Ready covers everything you need to know to keep yourself and those around you safe and secure during disasters of all types. Chapter 1 lays the foundation for your knowledge by discussing the various types of disasters and how they can affect you. From there, you'll move into risk assessment to determine what disasters are most likely in your area and how to...

The horde is coming. Salvation is surrounded, monsters at the gates, and this time, they're not going away. When Deuce, Fade, Stalker and Tegan set out, the odds are against them. But the odds have been stacked against Deuce from the moment she was born. She might not be a Huntress anymore, but she doesn't run. With her knives in hand and her companions at her side, she will not falter, whether fighting for her life or Fade's love.