Tag: earthquake preparedness
Are you prepared for the big one?
Sam DiGiovanna
Special to Valley News
Many scientists believe California is overdue for a major earthquake, and we are! The Southern California swarm of earthquakes lately...
Earthquakes: It’s not a matter of if, but when
Fire Chief Sam DiGiovannaSpecial to Valley NewsSouthern California already experiences about 30 earthquakes every day. While most of them are too small to be...
Statewide quake drill to test residents’ readiness for massive shaker
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - People in government agencies, businesses and schools throughout California stopped everything for a minute today to "drop, cover and hold on"...
FEMA grants $20M to California to increase earthquake protection
OAKLAND – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has granted $20 million to California for its Earthquake Brace and Bolt program. The grant will subsidize the...
Quake drill to involve hundreds of thousands of Riverside County residents
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - One week from Thursday, people in government offices, businesses and schools throughout Riverside County will stop everything for a minute to...