Dealing with Disasters On a Budget
It’s important to be ready for any emergencies and disasters, right? But sometimes it’s easy to forget that the average per...
Drop, Cover and Hold On – these three actions can actually save your life and the lives of your loved ones in an earthquake. Due to the recent spate of “seismic...
Earthquake survival should be top-of-mind, even if it’s been about 20 years since the last powerful earthquakes rocked California. But barely halfway through 20...
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked eastern California on July 5, 2019 at 8:19 pm (local time). It is the largest earthquake to hit the region in nearly 20 years ...
A study is saying California is in an “exceptional” hundred-year earthquake drought and is long overdue for a powerful magnitude 7.0 or greater quake along its ...
Earthquakes are not predictable. There are general impressions and cautions and wellknown fault lines, but no scientist will be able to predict that an earthqua...
You’re in the middle of an otherwise ordinary day, filled with ordinary daily preoccupations: making coffee, getting your kids ready for school, being stuck i...
They arrive without warning, and they can turn your life upside down. They are earthquakes.
Not only should you have a plan before they strike, but it’s impe...
Growing Up in San Jose, CA, Melanie James practiced earthquake drills over and over again in school, at home and at work.
Back in the 1970s, the mantra was “...
IT’S A REMINDER.
“Your vision of earthquake preparedness will do no good if it’s not rehearsed, so practice your entire plan …”
Although residents of Sou...