The complex situation all over the world, among other aspects, led Brussels to think AA New strategy to prepare the population In the event that the conflicts of this size climb a difficult situation at a civil level.
In this context, it is known that the European Commission already works on a plan to prevent situations of all kinds, such as climatic emergencies, pandemic health, wars or IT attacks. Will be called ‘Union preparation strategy‘And he will have a list of products and elements that any citizen will have to keep.
Because 72 hours are so important for the survival kit
The EU thus joins countries like Sweden or Francewhich has already detailed the way in which the survival kit present in every house in Europe should be. In what all the authorities coincide is the importance of 72 hours: all underlined that the kit must guarantee the survival of citizenship for at least the first three days.
Therefore, the European Commission underlines it The first 72 hours correspond to the “critical” period. It is a key moment after a disaster of this greatness because, from the first three days, the chances of surviving decrease drastically.
THE Dana that the Rase Valencia acts as a more recent example, since the 72 hours after the catastrophe have been crucial: given the lack of help of the administrations, The neighbors had to bear what they had at home the first days.
Also, when there is a earthquakeThe authorities always point out that after the first 72 hours, the chances of finding survivors decrease considerably. Therefore, it is essential in a disaster of these characteristics to have this kit and the storage to be resisted for at least the first three days.
What an ideal survival kit should include for 72 hours
The base of the Brussels petition passes through each European house has reservations of Water, drugs or batteries. These are the elements that should be preserved in it, according to the authorities:
- Drinking waterwith five or six liters per person.
- Non -absurd foodsin box and other products that do not need to cook.
- Medicine Staff, a kit with essential elements such as stripes, tape, alcohol or gauze.
- Flashlight With reserve batteries, candles and some lighter.
- Radio to batteries.
- Money in cash.
- Drums replacing the mobile phone.
- Portable kitchen.
- State Multipurpose.
- Clothes shelter.
- Mantle thermal.
- Copies of essential documentssuch as DNI or medical recipes.
