Articles in Bunkers
Blue Eye Noah: Survival RV
Speaking of Xmas wish lists…
Here’s an interesting idea – it’s a regular RV that you can leave parked in your driveway. But if a tsunami comes, and the floating tubes are attached, in …
Above-Ground Bunker by DuPont
The brand most associated with bullet-proof vests is Kevlar, developed by DuPont way back in 1965. One way of describing how well it works is that it is 5x stronger than steel of the same …
Chinese Budget Bunker
Not the prettiest ark… but in China, alongside eating any insect/scorpion/brains from roadside stalls, I guess they are similarly practical when in comes to budget survivalism. I’m not sure if the 2012 movie inspired them, …
Coming Soon: Take Shelter
Take Shelter is a new independent movie that was screened at Sundance, Cannes (where it won two prizes) and just recently the Melbourne International Film Festival, where I caught it. This is quite possibly the …
The Ancient Bunkers of Cappadocia
Colleagues accuse me of thinking every ancient underground structure was a bunker, and I mostly do. This is one of my favourites. You can do your own research, this is just to let you know …
Buy A Dish
Ever wanted to own a satellite communications dish? For post-SHTF reception or perhaps doing SETI work? Or just because it is cool owning a piece of history? This is the ground station that received the …
Tsunami Survival Capsule
Found at TechFlash:
…a tsunami escape capsule that could protect up to six people for as little as $1,000….The idea is simple: a 7-foot diameter ball, probably made out of aluminum, outfitted with internal seats …
Brisbane Not Safe / Allen West Attacked
According to Vivos, the American company that constructs the bunkers, “about two dozen” Brisbane residents are among “hundreds” of Australians enquiring about spots in massive underground bunkers that can house 1000 people …
A Bunker for Books
Hot on the heels of the seed vault in the Arctic comes the brainchild of Brewster Kahle, founder of the Internet Archive. While Google is busy digitizing the world’s books (and sawing off the bindings …
Bunker Video with Great Tips
This two parter (the second video is at my 2012 Videos page) is not only a great way to see what a $170K bunker looks like (that’s delivered and installed, by NBC, if anyone is …
E-4B: US President’s Bunker in the Sky
I guess Diane Sawyer misspeaks when she says this plane can survive a nuclear attack (see video and article). It can survive fallout, but I’m sure it would be shredded if a nuke went off …
Vivos: Budget Bunker Space in Nebraska
The Vivos mega-bunker in Nebraska was already going to house up to 250 strangers together for as along as a year, at a price of $25,000 each. Presumably sales are slower than expected, as they …
More Tornado Survivors
Johnny Hannah on the back porch of his home after a tornado came through the area Tuesday afternoon, May 24, 2011, He and his wife, Beth escaped injury when …
Being Prepared – A Real World Example
Being prepared, whether it is for natural disasters or a global cataclysm, is a prudent path to take. I repeatedly compare it to fire insurance for your house, something which most people understand the value …
Bunker News from Russia and Beyond!
Spetsgeoproekt (Special Geological Projects) is a Russian business cashing in on 2012 fears and recent natural disasters. They are selling 15 bunkers that range in size from 35 to 90 square meters (378 to 970 …
Amazing Super-Fortified House
What the photos don’t tell you is that the transformation is achieved with the push of a button. Additionally, entry to this 6100-square-foot home “requires several security codes and even then you are placed …
Swine Flu + Bird Flu / Vivos in UK / London 2012
Not a surprise, but lab tests indicate that we need to watch out for a nasty super flu:
What do you get if you cross bird flu with the 2009 pandemic human virus, widely known as …
Bunker Business Booming
CNN reports that bunker sales are booming in the wake of the Japanese tsunami and Middle Eastern unrest:
Northwest Shelter Systems, which offers shelters ranging in price from $200,000 to $20 million, has seen sales surge …
Hardened Shelters Owner Interview
This screened on Australian breakfast TV last week:
Link: http://au.tv.yahoo.com/sunrise/video/-/watch/24323859/bunker-buy-up/
Amazing Scottish Bunker For Sale
Not too far from where the majority of Scots live, a bunker is now for sale at a very reasonable price of £400,000:
The complex at Cultybraggan Camp near Comrie, Perthshire, was completed in 1990 …
