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disaster preparedness
Learn how our writer fared after eating emergency rations, as well as her suggestions for anyone who’s making their own disaster food prep pack.
The move is intended to minimize damage during natural disasters, but is it too little too late?
Because you never know when disaster will strike, and if it does, you know you’ll want to eat ramen.
So you’re saying this water lasted how long? And it’s good until when?
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You never know when you might need to make yakisoba with raw water, so why not learn how?
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