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35 years: A look back at the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Exactly 35 years have passed since the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, a catastrophic disaster that killed 63 Bay Area residents and caused over $10 billion in damage to the ...
Small Earthquake Rumbles in Los Angeles Area
The authorities said there were no initial reports of damage from the quake, which struck in the hills west of Malibu.
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Quake alert from Sacramento County sparks confusion among Bay Area residents
The earthquake comes just one day after the 34th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that left 63 people dead and destruction across the Bay Area.
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DAN WALTERS: Study tells California legislators to declare war on red tape — but will they?
Construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and its more famous cousin, the Golden Gate Bridge, began in 1933, and ...
The Indianapolis Star20d
'I was dropping fast': A parachute malfunction, fall to the pavement, then a titanium leg
As a first responder, Hughes was on the frontline for natural disasters, including the Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989 in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Haiti earthquake in 2010 which killed ...
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Art Shanks II Fought Violence With Blue-Collar Training
Just after a portion of the Cypress Freeway structure collapsed during the massive Loma Prieta Earthquake in 1989, Art Shanks II and the other men in his family sprung to action. Shanks II, his ...
Politico6d
San Francisco’s new mayor calls on A-list CEOs to shape city’s recovery
including the aftermath of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. They also rallied together to keep the Giants from leaving Candlestick Park in the early 1990s. “San Francisco is at an inflection ...