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Preparedness Notes for Monday — August 18, 2025

Gunner QuinnBy Gunner QuinnAugust 18, 2025
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On August 18, 1564, Spanish King Philip II joined the Council of Trent.

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August 18, 1769: A  lightning strike on the Bastion of San Nazaro in Brescia, Italy, ignited 90 tons of gunpowder. The resulting explosion killed 3,000 people.

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August 18th is also the birthday of Meriwether Lewis, an American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator that is best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

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Today’s feature piece was written by SurvivalBlog Field Gear Editor Tom Christianson.

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We are seeking entries for Round 120 of the SurvivalBlog non-fiction writing contest. More than $960,000 worth of prizes have been awarded since we started running this contest.  Round 120 ends on September 30th, so get busy writing and e-mail us your entry. Remember that there is a 1,500-word minimum, and that articles on practical “how-to” skills for survival have an advantage in the judging. In 2023, we polled blog readers, asking for suggested article topics. Please refer to that poll if you haven’t yet chosen an article topic.

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