The European Union is urging citizens across the continent to stockpile food, water and other essentials to last at least 72 hours as war, cyberattacks, climate change and disease increase the chances of a crisis.

  • Kualdir@europe.pub
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    4 days ago

    The biggest hassle here is having enough water since you can’t leave the water stale for too long, some food and essentials is easy to have a small stockpile of

    • haakon@lemmy.sdf.org
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      4 days ago

      you can’t leave the water stale for too long,

      Can’t you, though? I read a supposed expert say in an interview recently that while the taste might change over time, it would still be OK to drink, so you don’t really need to change it. I would think a lot depends on the container it’s kept it.