Grid Down-General Info

[Readymom]

Grid Down Scenarios: How to Survive a Power Grid Attack
https://thepreppingguide.com/grid-down-scenario-causes/

NOTE: Above Link is no longer working, but original post can also be found here: http://worldwidechristians.forumotion.com/t6181-grid-down-scenarios-how-to-survive-a-power-grid-attack

A grid-down scenario is a prepper’s worst nightmare. And it is something that preppers and the government share a mutual fear of.

In just one month in a grid-down scenario, services, supplies, and necessities will be so severe that your neighbor would kill you for food, and law enforcement will be so understaffed that they won’t be there to help.

You might think this is the stuff of movies, but it is very possible, and in a very real grid-down scenario, society as we know it would stop to function.

Every single process that is run on the electric grid would ... ---CONTINUED---

[Readymom]

Transitioning To Live Off Grid With Little Or No Money
https://www.backdoorsurvival.com/transitioning-to-off-grid-what-you-can-do-now-based-on-your-finances/

(SNIP) ... Even if you don’t plan on making the leap to going off-grid for quite some time, you can start making lifestyle changes that will make it easier when the time comes.

This will also allow you to get an idea of what it might be like at least a little bit before you spend a lot of time, money, and labor on going off-grid. ---CONTINUED---

[Readymom]

11 Things You Need to Have Ready for when the Power Grid Fails
https://www.askaprepper.com/11-things-you-need-to-have-ready-for-when-the-power-grid-fails/

(SNIP) ... The loss of the grid, whether through an EMP attack, terrorism or cyberwarfare is the nightmare scenario – everything we depend on coming to a complete stop. If ever there was a difficult survival scenario for us to face, this is it. Modern society is so dependent on electrical power to operate, that the loss of the grid would leave most people at a loss for what to do.

(SNIP) ... So, here’s my “top ten” list of things we will need to have ready, so that we can meet our own needs, when society no longer can meet them for us. ---CONTINUED---

[Readymom]

Best Ways to Survive When the Grid Goes Down?
https://rethinksurvival.com/best-ways-to-survive-when-the-grid-goes-down/

(SNIP) ... How will you ever survive without an ounce of electricity?

Fortunately, you can survive a short or even prolonged power outage if you take a few preventive measures and know what to do in a situation like this. ---CONTINUED---

[Readymom]

Why 90% of the Population Would Die Without Electricity
https://urbansurvivalsite.com/population-die-without-electricity/

(SNIP) ... if we were able to live thousands of years without even the concept of electricity, why would we suddenly all die without it?

While it may seem as if going without electricity would be nothing but an unfortunate inconvenience, the truth is much more harrowing. To better understand why 90% of the population would die if the lights went out, consider the following ways in which losing electricity would impact our society. ---CONTINUED---