Scientists Build First Worldwide Earthquake Alert System Oct 22, 2009
Even in areas well informed of the danger, earthquake preparedness is a constant concern. Just last week, 6 million Californians participated in "" earthquake drill, for example. (Fox News)
20 Years After the Bay Area Quake: Are We Better Prepared? Oct 17, 2009
Earthquake Preparedness: Lessons from San Francisco - TIME. Health & Science. (Time.com)
Twenty-Year Wait for Earthquake Protection Keeps San Franciscans on Alert Oct 17, 2009
She keeps an earthquake preparedness kit in her apartment like the ones sold by Chris McCloy, owner of in South San Francisco. Traffic on its Web site has more than doubled this month, he said. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
How to prepare for an earthquake Oct 15, 2009
The following retail stores offer earthquake preparedness supplies. -- Earthquake Supply Center, 3095 Kearner Blvd. (storefront is on Irene Street), San Rafael; (415) 459-5500. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Select committees pay lawmakers' staffers Oct 10, 2009
Payroll records show that select committee workers are paid as aides, assistants and consultants on such topics as international trade, the wine industry and earthquake preparedness. But many of those workers serve in other capacities - in jobs that on paper do not exist. (San Francisco Chronicle)
- INKED! Shaking loose the memories 30 years later 0 Oct 9, 2009
Either way, I m sure the drill and the date will cause lots of local talk in the coming week, especially at elementary schools where lesson plans and discussions on earthquake preparedness will get a decidedly local and timely twist. Meanwhile, I can t get the image out of my mind of my gramps and I taking a couple of lawn chairs out onto the driveway of the family home on Ross Avenue in the dimly lit dusk hours of that day, just kind of marveling at how no cars were racing down our normally... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Bangladesh prepares for earthquake risk Oct 6, 2009
Meteorologists have asked the government to boost earthquake preparedness. "Relevant authorities have also been asked to take measures to strengthen the vulnerable buildings," Razzaque said, without giving details. (AlertNet)
Latest quake highlights Los Angeles seismic danger... May 19, 2009
The rattling spurred some to think about earthquake preparedness. Long Beach resident Charlene Ebright said she hadn't updated her quake emergency kit in eight years but now plans to do so. (The Drudge Report)
Scientists dig for the guts of earthquakes Feb 16, 2009
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