The Guardian produced this many months ago! Recommended 72-Hour Survival Checklist
• Bottled Water: At least nine litres of water per person (roughly three litres per day for drinking, with extra recommended for cooking and washing).
• Non-Perishable Food: Tinned meat, fish, or vegetables, as well as dried fruit and nuts that do not require heating or boiling water.
• Battery-Powered or Wind-Up FM Radio: To receive emergency broadcasts and updates.
• Torch and Extra Batteries: For lighting if power fails.
• Charged Power Bank: To keep mobile devices and communication tools charged.
• First Aid Kit: Including waterproof plasters, bandages, antiseptic, a thermometer, and regular personal medications.
• Sanitisation Supplies: Hand sanitiser and wet wipes.
• Warmth and Shelter: Blankets and extra warm clothing.
• Cash: Physical money in case electronic payment systems or card networks collapse.
• Important Documents: Printed copies of passports, birth certificates, insurance policies, and emergency contact or medical instructions.
Baby and Pet Supplies: Dedicated food, water, and care items if you have infants or pets in the household.

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