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Warmest Days of 2013 for Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
Above average temperatures will continue into this week across much of the West following temperatures more than 15 degrees above normal Sunday. Temperatures will once again climb into the lower 90s in...
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Bugging Out and Choosing a Retreat Location: Population Trends 2000 – 2010
A map showing population changes, 2000 – 2010, across the country by county. We’ve written regularly about the importance of population density when choosing a retreat location. But there’s more to...
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Heat Breaks Records in West, More to Come
A historical heat wave is in full swing across the West with temperatures having already broken records over the past few days. The heat began to turn up on Friday as temperatures climbed into the 100s...
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Heat to Return to Seattle, Portland and Boise
Hot weather will storm back into the Northwest by the middle of the week after a brief respite for the area. High pressure responsible for the recent string of dry weather will expand northward...
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Lightning-Sparked Idaho Fire Burns More Than 90,000 Acres
By Courtney Spamer A fire that sparked in Elmore County, Idaho, has grown exponentially since Thursday evening. Also known as the Elk Fire, the initial flare, which started from a lightning storm,...
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Satellite Images: Lightning Fires in Central Idaho
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Idaho, Western Wildfires Are Weeks From Being Fully Contained
By Brian Edwards As severe drought continues across much of the West, several large wildfires continue to threaten homes and communities. Some of the hardest hit areas over the last few days are...
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First Significant Snow for Rockies, Northwest
By Courtney Spamer Cold air will plunge into the Rockies allowing for snow this week, foreshadowing things to come in winter. A cold front swept the Northwest for the early part of the week, starting...
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How to Prepare Your Household for a Power Outage
Posted by P. Henry - The Prepper Journal Everyone can remember the media outrage following Hurricane Katrina; New Orleans became a hotbed for violent criminal behavior long after the event....
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Living Off Grid: Our Solar Power System
By Ed Essex Solar Power has come a long way in the past decade or so. We are living proof of that, after all, what did we know about solar power or even electricity for that matter? Yet here we are...
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Report: Montana Releases Map Of All Gun Owners
By Mac Slavo The State of Montana, inspired by the recent release of home addresses of gun owners in New York, has followed suit. Locations of firearms throughout the state are marked in red: Rumors...
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Snow, Slippery Travel Spreads Over Northwest, Rockies
Snow and locally gusty winds will spread rapidly across Washington, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming this weekend, making for slippery travel. The some of the heaviest snow is forecast to fall on Snoqualmie...
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Rivers And Streams Online Map, Know Where The Water Is…
By Ken Jorgustin Know Where The Water Is Whether considering the location for a bug-out retreat or simply educating yourself on a particular geographical area, a good prepper will do their...
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Idaho Gov. Signs Emergency Legislation to Nullify Federal Gun Laws
By Tim Brown On the heels of the illegal ATF raid on Ares Armor, Idaho Governor Butch Otter signed into law S1332, a bill which will effectively nullify federal gun laws. The nullification legislation...
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Michigan, Texas, Mississippi, California, Idaho And Washington All Jolted By...
By Michael Snyder – End of The American Dream Did you know that Michigan was just hit by the worst earthquake that state has seen in more than 60 years? In recent days, there has been a series of...
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Cold Storm to Bring White Thanksgiving to Portions of Western US
By Brett Rathbun – AccuWeather Rain, snow and cold air will return to the Northwestern states into Thanksgiving. A storm system will dive southward along the West Coast into Tuesday before tracking...
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June 7: FEMA Will Hold A Drill To Prepare For A 9.0 Cascadia Subduction Zone...
By Michael Snyder – End Of The American Dream Starting on June 7th, FEMA will be conducting a large scale drill that has been named “Cascadia Rising” that will simulate the effects of a magnitude 9.0...
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First Significant Snow for Rockies, Northwest
By Courtney Spamer Cold air will plunge into the Rockies allowing for snow this week, foreshadowing things to come in winter. A cold front swept the Northwest for the early part of the week, starting...
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How to Prepare Your Household for a Power Outage
Posted by P. Henry – The Prepper Journal Everyone can remember the media outrage following Hurricane Katrina; New Orleans became a hotbed for violent criminal behavior long after the event....
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Living Off Grid: Our Solar Power System
By Ed Essex Solar Power has come a long way in the past decade or so. We are living proof of that, after all, what did we know about solar power or even electricity for that matter? Yet here we are...
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