Officials in the community of King Cove, which has about 870 residents and is on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula, sent an alert calling on those in the coastal area to move to higher ground.

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She said the Red Cross strongly encourages everyone to have an emergency preparedness kit filled with the proper supplies ...

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Preparedness is part of everyday life in Japan. Earthquake drills start from a young age, evacuation routes are clearly marked, and parks and schoolyards double as gathering points.

Explore Istanbul's urgent need for earthquake-proof architecture as experts warn of potential seismic events along the North Anatolian Fault.

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How often does an opinion — much less a conviction — start with “I don’t know?” But the truth is, I don’t know. National Earthquake Preparedness Month comes like clockwork every April ...

Earthquake Preparedness Week: Knowing the tools, technology to stay safe Friday marks 119 years since the devasting 1906 earthquake in San Francisco.

In this look at 10 really risky foods right now, CR shows you how to protect yourself from food poisoning from these foods and in general.

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