Why is the UK telling people to stockpile? | BBC News
Major retailers have reported a big rise in sales of tinned food, bottled water, wind up radios and batteries, after the government launched its 'be ready' campaign. The government is urging people to stock up on enough for three days in case of a crisis - like extreme weather or a cyber-attack. The security minister's defended the campaign, arguing that our European neighbours seem better prepared. In this video... 0:00 – Montage 0:36 – Why is the government urging people to stockpile? 2:
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