1 US Gallon of Water Is All a Person Needs to Survive

for one day in an emergency.

Photo by Waldemar Brandt on Unsplash

You’ll be surprised how much we use on an ordinary day. How much water, on average, do you think we use globally?

Africans can and do survive on 5.28 gallons of water per day. A typical Brit will use about 41 gallons per day, whereas an average American uses between 100 to 175 gallons of water per…