The book teaches earthquake safety, including the idea of “drop, cover and hold on” to protect oneself during a temblor and about heading to high ground if there’s a tsunami threat.

But while templates and general earthquake safety advice can guide you, ... Teach your kids. Practice earthquake drills — how to find a safe spot and drop, cover and hold on — as a family.

How to talk to kids about fires and earthquakes, before and after they happen Chloe Hoskins, 7, tags along with her father, who was checking on a neighbor’s burned out property in the Coffey ...

The Seattle Office of Emergency Management and Ready America brought the earthquake simulator to Seattle World School Wednesday to teach children and adults.

There is enough money if children’s life-safety becomes the priority for funding. That means parents will have to fight special interests for $250 million per year for 10 to 15 years to fix ...

With a $45,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and volunteer assistance from structural engineers, the project is evaluating the seismic safety of 15 schools in three districts.

There’s no way teachers would be able to shepherd 250 terrified children, many with special needs, to safety in time, said Carper, the principal. So Long Beach hopes to build a tsunami refuge on ...

UNICEF and partners are reaching children and families with urgently needed humanitarian assistance following a series of deadly quakes and aftershocks in western Afghanistan. On Oct.10, 2023, 10 ...

As a first step, and for the first time, an earthquake and safety drill was planned to be organised at a special school for children with mobility disabilities, aiming to advocate for an inclusive ...

Kids across the region got a jolt, a literal one, yesterday afternoon that had parents asking questions many of us had not expected to face. Terrorism questions, maybe, but explaining an ...