UK disaster prepper shares top tips for surviving war as she eyes Ukraine invasion
dailystar.co.ukUkraine following the Russian invasion.The woman, who wanted to remain anonymous, is based in Scotland said she and others are preparing "just in case."Preppers are those who stock up on nonperishable foods, water filters, equipment, and in the face of a possible nuclear fallout, even more irregular items like walkie talkies, weapons and ham radios - and even makeshift bunkers.The anonymous woman and her husband, who are in their late 20s, are "for the first time in our lives, preparing for the possibility of war", she told the Daily Star."Power cuts should also be considered (we are seeing very high prices) so people may wan't to consider small solar panels to charge phones (surprisingly affordable)."She said she already has three month's worth of money set aside for energy bills, too.
Furthermore, she has candles and lanterns. The woman also suggested wind up radios "to receive information in the event of an emergency."Food wise, the Scot said that some long-life store foods "that you would use anyway," are important but said she's gone even further, producing her own food. "For people in the UK, ways of producing your own food are essential in the event of war, even if its just tomatoes, herbs and potatoes in containers on a balcony," she said.She added that a camp stove is important, should normal energy sources deplete.
A way of sterilising water is important too, she said. "During WW2 my family had a small holding and were able to supplement their diets with home grown food during rationing.
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