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 -
6. Saltwater Still -
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