If you want to go beyond the basics, we also recommend adding power, shelter (like an emergency tent), and survival tools to your emergency supplies checklist ... emergency kit like this one ...

American Red Cross Emergency Preparedness Kits American Red Cross provides a list of supplies needed to sustain an adult for 3 days. This information would be helpful to a variety of audiences.

If you're looking for an emergency kit list or want to know what's in a survival bag, ahead, we break down what the best go bags include — and where to stock up on your emergency supplies.