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We’ve all gotten so used to simply turning on a stove or starting up an electric kettle whenever we need to boil water, but what happens when there isn’t any power or the gas is out? Not to worry. There are plenty of other ways you can heat up water so it’s safe to use and drink, and there are even a few simple ways you can purify water if you aren’t able to boil it.
Here are 10 different ways you can boil water when there’s no electricity or gas available.
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Tips
- Wait until the water comes to a rolling boil and let it boil for at least 1 minute to fully purify it.[11]Thanks
Warnings
- Never drink unsanitary water. It could make you really sick if there are bacteria and germs in it.[12]Thanks
References
- ↑ https://www.crossroadstoday.com/news/local-news/ways-to-boil-water-without-electricity/article_2e2a9042-fca9-5cd2-a38c-071b5713de78.html
- ↑ https://ezprepping.com/how-to-boil-water-without-electricity/
- ↑ https://youtu.be/k4L17yeqncg?t=12
- ↑ https://today.tamu.edu/2021/02/19/boiling-water-for-drinking-during-a-power-outage/
- ↑ https://ezprepping.com/how-to-boil-water-without-electricity/
- ↑ https://www.crossroadstoday.com/news/local-news/ways-to-boil-water-without-electricity/article_2e2a9042-fca9-5cd2-a38c-071b5713de78.html
- ↑ https://ezprepping.com/how-to-boil-water-without-electricity/
- ↑ https://ezprepping.com/how-to-boil-water-without-electricity/
- ↑ https://www.kxan.com/weather/winter-weather-tips/tips-for-boiling-water-with-or-without-power/
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