Emergency preparedness guides
What governments and aid organisations recommend, and what we would buy for it.
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Guides
Official guidance by country
- American Red Cross survival kit (3 days and 2 weeks)
- Czechia's 72-hour emergency list, in English
- Denmark's 3-day emergency supplies: the official checklist
- FEMA emergency kit list
- Finland's 72-hour supplies: what 72hours.fi recommends
- France's emergency kit: the « Tous responsables » guide explained
- Noodpakket: wat de overheid adviseert en wat wij zouden kopenNederlands
- Norway's self-preparedness list (one week)
- Notvorrat und Notgepäck: was das BBK empfiehltDeutsch
- Sweden's home preparedness list: ready for at least a week
- The EU's 72-hour emergency kit
- The UK emergency kit: what the government's Prepare campaign says
- What pharmacists say belongs in your home medicine cabinet