A report published by Survival Sullivan states that electromagnetic pulses (EMP), whether caused by solar flares or man-made sources, can disable electronics and the power grid, and that Faraday cages may protect devices [1][2]. The article, titled “6 Ways to Light Your Way When the World Goes Dark,” also states that blackouts occur regularly and that the aging U.S. power grid is failing more often, with the average number of minutes Americans spend without electricity increasing year after year.
The report identifies six categories of lighting options for use during power outages or EMP events: lighters, flashlights, lanterns, chemlights, candles, and oil lamps. Author Dan F. Sullivan wrote in the article that “prepping for a blackout or an EMP is much more than buying a few flashlights.”
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