In light of recent events, you should prepare a basic relief kit in case an emergency occurs. Below is list of what an ideal kit would contain. A bit of planning can be the difference between life and death in certain situations.
Battery operated torch with extra batteries
Battery operated radio
First aid kit and manual
Emergency food (dry items) and water (packed and sealed)
Candles and matches in a waterproof container
Knife
Chlorine tablets or powdered water purifiers
Can opener.
Essential medicines
Cash and credit cards
Thick ropes and cords
Sturdy shoes
