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All about survival
Debbie Depin deals in first aid kits, emergency water pouches and solar blankets.
Survival supplies are Depin's livelihood, but that doesn't stop her from giving them away.
The longtime Huntington Beach resident partnered with Giving Children Hope...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Disasters and Accidents, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Emergency Planning, Disasters
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Chile earthquake: No California tsunami warning issued
L.A. NOWThe 7.2 earthquake reported Sunday 20 miles from Talca, Chile, has not prompted any tsunami warnings for California, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.... -
Death toll is 2 in Mexico quake; volcano rumor quelled
World NowTwo people have died after last week's large earthquake in Mexico, the first casualties reported since the magnitude 7.4 quake shook densely populated Mexico City and damaged thousands of homes across several southern states.... -
Inland storm risk rises — so will home insurance
Your insurance rates are set to skyrocket. We are about to feel the same premium pain felt on the coast, where the cost of hurricane insurance is almost making home ownership unaffordable.
It doesn't matter that Orlando hasn't been hit by a hurricane...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bahamas, Disasters and Accidents, Companies and Corporations, Hurricanes
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Earthquakes in literature
Los Angeles Times book criticEarthquakes are the expression of a living planet, the earth's way of re-inventing itself. But while this knowledge may be consoling in the abstract, it's not very useful in the face of a catastrophe such as the quake and tsunami in Japan. At these times,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, New York, Disasters, Arts and Culture
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9 earthquake books revisited
Jacket CopyA list of nine books that channel both the terror and awe of witnessing an earthquake.... -
The ultimate 'American Idol' power ranking: 120 contestants on, Kelly Clarkson still reigns supreme
Idol TrackerIt's often been said that "American Idol" is really just a popularity contest. Sure, singing and showmanship is important, as is a contestant's back-story and TV persona, but when it comes to advancing in the competition, many an inferior vocalist have... -
Hundreds killed in tsunami after 8.9 Japan quake
TOKYO (AP) — A ferocious tsunami unleashed by Japan's biggest recorded earthquake slammed into its eastern coast Friday, killing hundreds of people as it carried away ships, cars and homes, and triggered widespread fires that burned out of control....Tags: The Associated Press, Disasters and Accidents, Vehicles, Disasters, Earthquakes
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More for Your Money: Getting out of a country in crisis
When a crisis strikes a country you're visiting, it pays to have friends. By the time the U.S. government began evacuating its citizens from troubled Egypt last month, some tour operators, travel agents and private security firms had already moved their...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Travel Alerts, Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations
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Strong quake jolts southern Chile; magnitude 6.8
Associated PressA magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck central Chile Friday, centered in almost exactly the same spot where last year's magnitude-8.8 quake spawned a tsunami and devastated coastal communities. Rodrigo Ubillo, the vice interior minister, said they had no...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Fishing, Disasters and Accidents, Disasters, Earthquakes
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Was Japan's volcano eruption linked to its earthquake?
The Shinmoedake volcano on Japan's southern island of Kyushu, 950 miles from the epicenter of last week's magnitude 9 earthquake, spewed ash and rocks up to 2.5 miles into the air March 13. The volcano had erupted Jan. 19 and several times afterward, most...Tags: Science and Technology, Disasters and Accidents, Landforms, Japan, Physiology
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Japan earthquake becomes fifth-strongest since 1900
Los Angeles TimesWhen the earth shook off the coast of Japan on Friday, the magnitude 8.9 quake became the fifth strongest since 1900. According to records kept by the U.S. Geological Survey's Earthquake Information Center, the largest quake remains the one in Chile in...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Los Angeles Times, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), China, Japan
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