Emergency Water Purification

Emergency Water Purification

  Water is something we all can never live without, in fact the human body can only survive three days without water. Now a days the water on are planet is filled with all kinds of pollution and other harmful bacteria that could kill somebody faster than dehydration. 
  That is why it is so important to understand the different methods of emergency water purification because it could mean the difference between life and death in any survival situation.  

Water Purification Methods

1. Boiling Water - This is a very effective method too purify water, if you have the time and the place to build a fire. Boiling water for at least 5 minutes will kill any waterborne pathogens that could be in this water source.
2. Water Purification Tablets - Depending on the water purification tablets used, this method could take anywhere from 10 to 30 minutes to purify the water. This method is one of the fastest methods of purifying water you can drink, and stay on the move while the water is getting purified.  
3. Water Purification Straws and Water Bottles - These two water purification methods are the fastest ways to purify even the most nastiest looking water. These products supply instantly clean drinking water and capable of cleaning over a hundred of gallons of water with just a single filter.  
4. Homemade Filter for Water Purification - Using sand and a bottle you can make a gravity filter for purifying water. By simply running water through the sand will filter out a lot of the waterborne pathogens but still keep in mind it does not get all the pathogens out of the water.
5.  UV Light Purification - Using a clear plastic bag you can purify water just by leaving it in the Sun. It takes about 24 hours to make the water safe to drink.
6. Saltwater Still - 


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