Sweden - Preparing your household
Swedish public guidance asks everyone who can to manage on their own for at least one week if crisis or war disrupts shops, power, or water. These pages follow the official home-preparedness themes in plain English—water, food, heat, radio, hygiene, and more.
Source: MCF — In case of crisis or war (brochure PDF)
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Home preparedness (1 week)
- Manage at home for at least one week
Water
- At least 3 litres per person per day
Food
- Filling food that stores at room temperature
Heat and light
- Stay warm if the heating fails
Communication
- Battery, solar, or crank radio
Hygiene
- Toilet and hygiene without running water
Medicine and first aid
- Home pharmacy and first aid
Cash and documents
- Cash and other payment options
- Paper list of important numbers
Evacuation
- What to bring if you must leave
Shelter
- Civil defence shelters and cover
Warnings
- Sirens, PSA, and SE-Alert