Tag: earthquakes
NERT Team Helps Residents Prepare For Next Big Earthquake
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco’s NERT (Neighborhood Emergency Response Teams) team came out to help residents prepare for the next big earthquake on Saturday, October 15.
For...
Study Shows Embarcadero’s Susceptibility To Earthquakes, Floods
SAN FRANCISCO—An engineering study by the Port of San Francisco released on Friday, September 18, provides new information on the Embarcadero Seawall’s susceptibility to...
Directive Issued To Strengthen High-Rise Buildings
SAN FRANCISCO—Mayor London Breed issued an Executive Directive on Thursday, January 24 to strengthen high-rise buildings and create a comprehensive recovery plan in preparation...
Cluster Of 30 Earthquakes Hit Lake Tahoe Area
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA—The mountains about 70 miles Southeast of the Lake Tahoe area where hit by a cluster of over 30 earthquakes on Wednesday,...
Legislation Passed For Mental Health, Emergency Preparedness
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee signed legislation on Friday, February 26 for a $350 million Public Health and Safety Bond for the...
Aftershocks
UNITED STATES—I had no time to worry about the earthquake in Watsonville. Everything seemed to be falling apart at the house I was managing....