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  2. Rule of threes (survival) - Wikipedia

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    Training in use of a liferaft – the rule will apply when exposed at sea. In survival, the rule of threes involves the priorities in order to survive. [1] [2] [3] The rule, depending on the place where one lives, may allow people to effectively prepare for emergencies [4] and determine decision-making in case of injury or danger posed by the environment.

  3. Survival skills - Wikipedia

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    Survival skills also support proper knowledge and interactions with animals and plants to promote the sustaining of life over time. Survival skills are basic ideas and abilities that ancient people invented and passed down for thousands of years. [1] Today, survival skills are often associated with surviving in a disaster situation. [2]

  4. Survival - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Marines learning survival skills from a Thai military officer Survival outpost in Antarctica, designed to shelter humans from harsh environmental conditions. Survival or survivorship, the act of surviving, is the propensity of something to continue existing, particularly when this is done despite conditions that might kill or destroy it.

  5. Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape - Wikipedia

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    It is best known by its military acronym and prepares a range of Western forces to survive when evading or being captured. Initially focused on survival skills and evading capture, the curriculum was designed to equip military personnel, particularly pilots, with the necessary skills to survive in hostile environments. The program emphasised ...

  6. Duck and cover - Wikipedia

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    In material terms, the primary life-threatening risk survivors and downwinders could face in the long-term after a nuclear explosion or war, is the "nuclear famine" issue, the potential continuation of hostilities by conventional warfare and radioactive contamination of the food and water supplies, disrupting the normal distribution and ...

  7. List of severe weather phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Severe weather can occur under a variety of situations, but three characteristics are generally needed: a temperature or moisture boundary, moisture, and (in the event of severe, precipitation-based events) instability in the atmosphere.

  8. Particularly dangerous situation - Wikipedia

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    Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order. If you are in low-lying areas along the Catawba River you should move to higher ground immediately. && LAT...LON 3583 8188 3577 8179 3584 8164 3581 8159

  9. Hysterical strength - Wikipedia

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    However, in life-threatening situations, it is adaptive for the central governor limits to be removed or modified. [1] People in high load weightlifting training are able to activate more motor units, which ensures more strength and efficiency in muscle contraction, even though they had the same amount of muscle mass compared to people in low ...