UK Government Urges Citizens to Stockpile Water and Cash for Crisis
๐ฌ๐ง LONDON โ UK tells civilians to prep for blackouts while ministers say don't panic. ๐ LOOK CLOSER: Britain last issued mass civilian readiness guidance before the 2003 Iraq War. Publishing it now โ days before November 5 โ signals Whitehall is modeling grid failure and payment disruption, not just supply shocks. The IRGC has publicly threatened undersea cables and infrastructure. London's advisory sets legal and political cover for emergency powers before the window opens.