If you've ever been in a crisis situation, whether that be from a natural disaster or in the wilderness, you know how important it is to have the essentials with you. You may have been in the middle of a riot, lost in the woods with night coming or stuck in your home after a natural disaster. Your chances of survival are only as good as what you have within reach.

This DIY smoke bomb is a way to ensure that you'll be able to distract or communicate when SHTF. You can make them ahead of time and keep them stored in your stockpile or in your backpack. You can even use it as a cool experiment to show your kids! A smoke bomb can distract potential enemies, let rescuers know your location or send an emergency signal if you're lost in the woods.

Keep reading to learn how to make this easy smoke bomb!

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