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How do other countries prepare?
Many countries, particularly those prone to natural disasters, have long-standing public campaigns encouraging household preparedness. Japan, for example, regularly advises on earthquake readiness, while parts of the US focus on hurricane or wildfire kits. The UK is now aligning with this global trend of citizen resilience.
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