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EXTENSION: Research how the federal government responded to the April 1906 San Francisco earthquake and detail what precedents this set for future government responses to natural disasters.
Last month, the Forsyth Fire took out 13 homes in the area, but people here tell me that Pine Valley is rising from the ashes.
The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 is the deadliest earthquake in the history of the United States, and remains high on the ...
In the heart of California, the San Andreas Fault lies like a ticking time bomb, silently building pressure for over a century. Stretching more than 1,200 kilometers, this massive fault marks the ...
With a declining population, tariffs and some legacy businesses closing, San Francisco's Chinatown has a new plan to survive.
In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.
In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.
The year was 1925. The new “skyscraper” getting all the buzz was the planned Bank of Italy tower, which became an enduring landmark that has defined downtown San Jose’s skyline for the past century.
As the United States chase an end to a decade long wait for a Wimbledon singles champion, it hasn’t always been that way. It ...