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A message was sent out via email, text message and via a scrolling banner across the bottom’s of University-owned computers to “Drop, cover and hold on!” during the drill to practice safety measures ...

"Great ShakeOut earthquake drills are a once-a-year chance for everyone to practice drop, cover, and hold on' and learn other earthquake safety tips." The ShakeOut website indicated that as of ...

Emergency management experts and other preparedness organizations agree that "Drop, Cover and Hold On" is the most appropriate response to help reduce injuries and fatalities during an earthquake.

‘How much do you know about earthquake preparedness? Do you know the quick tip of drop, cover, and hold on?,” she said. “Just really cement those three actions that are going to help keep ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Over 900,000 people across the state will be buckling down during The Great Utah Shakeout on Thursday at 10:15 a.m. The annual statewide earthquake ... drop, cover your head and ...

People ducked under desks and tables in California and other earthquake-prone areas around the world for an annual drill held Thursday to practice ways to stay safe during quakes. Up and down the U.S.

SACRAMENTO, Calif.SACRAMENTO, Calif. — People ducked under desks and tables in California and other earthquake-prone areas around the world for an annual drill held Thursday to practice ways to ...