by admin | Nov 20, 2019 | Natural Disasters, Technology
It’s been 30 years since the deadly San Francisco earthquake, Loma Prieta, but for some, it seems like yesterday. Now Californians have available a new app called MyShake which provides an early warning before the shaking starts. Since communications networks can...
by admin | Jan 30, 2019 | Natural Disasters, Technology
Los Angeles is the first city in the U.S. to roll out an earthquake early warning system for the public via your smartphone. ShakeAlertLA uses seismic sensors that are distributed throughout the region that will alert smartphones when shaking is anticipated in LA...
by admin | May 30, 2018 | Natural Disasters
With volcanoes erupting in Hawaii, tornadoes in the Midwest and hurricanes in the South, the Bay Area needs to keep in mind how close we may be to the next big earthquake. Natural disasters strike when you least expect them but you can be prepared for when they do by...
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