Americans are hoarding supplies and weapons in preparation of the Apocalypse

#apocalypse It has been revealed that a section of Americans who have branded themselves as preppers, are hoarding sullies and weapons as they continue to lead otherwise perfectly normal lives. The reason is their fear of Apocalypse.
Observers feels that this panic situation is a national phenomenon and is supporting a doom boom industry worth many millions.
The apocalypse could stem from a terrorist attack, a monetary collapse, cataclysmic failure in power generation, or a natural disaster and the fear of preppers is not the apocalypse itself but what follows because they apparently do not have faith in their government or in human nature.
As a resident of Salt Lake City feels the nice suburban neighborhood where he lives in could soon be swept away by some kind of modern day apocalypse and his worries are about the aftermath when there are would be no police, or military to protect the people and they have to arrange to protect themselves.
This individual has stocked enough dried and canned food to last six months and also enough guns and ammunition to turn their family into a small army.