Many of us became preppers, in a way, after the 2021 freeze. Here, a Texan well-versed in disaster preparedness tells us how to hunker down this weekend.

With new studies suggesting that hurricanes are likely to become more frequent in both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific oceans over the next decade, increasing the risk for communities across North ...

Outdoor safety and camping gear for sale (left) at the Great Lakes Emergency Preparedness Expo in Imlay City, Mich., on Sept. 14; an attendee (right) looks at safety gear and other equipment for sale ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a world where the unexpected can strike at any moment, a growing number of people are taking the concept of preparedness to ...

ELKTON, Fla. (CBS12) — The apocalypse may not be coming, but a major hurricane or a gas crisis? What about a pandemic? Or, a cyberattack? Those really do happen. The CBS12 News I-Team has just come ...

Happy National Preparedness Month! Though, as we take a good look around the world, you probably should have been checking your preps during last year's observance—or, honestly, maybe around 2019.

Like many of us, Mark Rinke ran to the store when society began winding down for the coronavirus. Unlike most, he didn’t have to. He already had what he needed at home. An organizer of the Kansas City ...

Hoarding food and supplies has suddenly become mainstream. But as any prepper—one whose lifestyle revolves around preparing for the day when the SHTF (shit hits the fan)—will tell you, the coming ...

IMLAY CITY, Mich. — Jerry Katich says he’s “locked and loaded.” His home in a suburb of Flint, Michigan, is equipped with a generator. His cars are packed with first-aid kits, light sources and heat ...