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2. Quinzhee - Wikipedia

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   A quinzhee or quinzee / ˈ k w ɪ n z iː / is a Canadian snow shelter made from a large pile of loose snow that is shaped, then hollowed. This is in contrast to an igloo, which is built up from blocks of hard snow, and a snow cave, constructed by digging into the snow. The word is of Athabaskan origin [1] [2] and entered the English language ...

3. Snow cave - Wikipedia

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   Adequate snow depth, free of rocks and ice, is needed —generally, a depth of 4 to 5 feet (1.2 to 1.5 m) is sufficient. When constructing a snow cave is it common to build it in a large snow drift formed behind a ridge line, as this often offers a large heap of snow, and also protects the entrance of the snow cave from the prevailing wind.

4. Fifteen survival shelters that can save your life - AOL

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   To build the wedge tarp shelter, stake down two corners of the tarp into the wind (not opposing corners). Then tie up a line to the center of the opposite side of the tarp. Tie the remaining two ...

5. Survivalism - Wikipedia

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   They invest in material for fortifying structures and tools for rebuilding and constructing temporary shelters. While assuming the long-term continuity of society, some may have invested in a custom-built shelter, food, water, medicine, and enough supplies to get by until contact with the rest of the world resumes following a natural emergency ...

6. HumanKind emergency winter shelter won’t open this year, but ...

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   The emergency winter shelter is the only no-barrier option in the region. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...

7. City Council approves emergency winter shelter after 3 hours ...

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   The Wichita City Council on Tuesday voted to approve a $685,000 package to support a no-barrier 24/7 emergency winter shelter for up to 250 people at 2220 E. 21st St., a city-owned property in ...