Superstorms Harvey and Irma are just the latest examples of Mother Nature’s awesome power and capacity for causing destruction on an epic scale. Images of the Houston metropolitan area underwater and resulting loss of life have raised concerns over the prospect of another cataclysmic event occurring in the near future. Earthquakes, asteroids, tsunamis…there are plenty of reasons for preppers to prep. But

it’s not just slightly wacky, tinfoil-hat wearing types prepping for disaster. So are the super wealthy. And some people are wondering why. Writing for Forbes, Jim Dobson describes “doomsday maps” created by a futurist named Gordon-Michael Scallion showing what might happen if there was a cataclysmic event such as an asteroid hitting Earth. CONTINUE


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