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Uninhabited island: how to survive and not panic
Probably, everyone had a desire to visit the uninhabited island, where everywhere white sandy beaches, azure water and palm trees. However, sometimes there are situations when in such a tropical resort the only goal is to survive. The situation, why it happened, can be many, but the result is one. Therefore, there are several rules that will help in the best way to get out of the situation.
Do not panic
First, you should evaluate the situation by looking around.
Try to determine the location
Look around if there is a pond nearby. Sometimes on an uninhabited island people get off the air. Therefore, your fall can occur directly into the forest. In this case, it is worth trying to find a pond. It can be a river, ocean, sea.
Construction of a place to stay overnight
This does not require any special skills. It will be enough to build a hut. The temporary dwelling should protect from the scorching sun in the daytime and tropical torrential rains at night. Do not forget about the wood. If possible, it is necessary to stock up as much as possible, but it is desirable that they be dry. If you do not have lighters and matches, then you will have to turn to the experience of your ancestors and get fire with a piece of dry bark and a small twig. They need to be rubbed against each other until a spark appears, which later becomes a flame. At the same time, it is worth remembering that it can take more than one hour to leave, so it's worth to be ready for this and show diligence. Fire will help drive away the animals, cook food, warm you.
Search for food
Fresh water
It is necessary to look around and look for a source of fresh water. If it is found, you can consider yourself lucky. However, it is worth remembering that many unknown microorganisms can not survive at any cost. Uninhabited island can bring in this case such unpleasant surprises, as a poisoning or a dysbacteriosis. Therefore, water must be boiled. If there is no pond, then you have to collect dew and rain. To do this, use the large leaves. Of course, this method will not allow us to quench our thirst, but it will not die either.
Signaling facilities
Probably everyone saw pictures on which a man got to an uninhabited island. The photos usually reflect that torches are used as signaling means. Construct them easily, using dry leaves and knocking them down a mountain. You can put a word out of them. Having seen or heard the vehicle, it is worth immediately giving signals.
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