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UK urges households to stockpile emergency supplies
Original: Why is the UK telling people to stockpile? | BBC News
The UK government is advising people to keep stockpiles of essential supplies at home, including water, food and torches, as part of preparedness guidance for emergencies. The advice has drawn widespread attention amid concerns about national resilience, security threats and potential disruption from conflicts, power outages or other crises, prompting debate about how worried the public should be.
Why now: Fresh government preparedness guidance, set against heightened security and war concerns, has raised questions about what the advice signals.
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