Drinking water that's clean is easily the most important resource you should have during any survival situation. Depending on the situation, setting yourself up correctly can be easier said than done.

If you happen to be in an area that only has salt water, such as a salt lake, ocean, or inland seas, you will have to prepare your water for drinking very differently than you would normally with filtration.

Saltwater requires desalination, which is a process that can be difficult if you don't own the proper tools. This is why it's vital to prepare for SHTF situations that align with the area in which you will be bugging out at.

Luckily there are different methods you can use to distil salt water into pure drinking water. After the break, learn about 3 of the most popular methods. 

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