The Key To Disaster Survival? Friends And Neighbors
When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, one victim was political scientist Daniel Aldrich. He had just moved to New Orleans. Late one August night, there was a knock on the … Read More
In a post-quake Oregon, being able to hunker down for a week will make a huge difference
[box] We often talk at the Portland Preparedness Center with people who just do not understand how long we will be with out services, most expect the federal government to … Read More
Letters: Earthquake preparedness, mental health and guns, TriMet driver hours, guns in public
Great letters to the Editor from our Local Preparedness Leaders. Read at OregonLive.com Print publication: Friday, Feb. 8 Earthquake preparedness The Oregonian’s excellent story “Report: Quake will bring vast devastation” (Feb. 5) highlights Oregon’s … Read More
FOX 12: Quake report shows Oregon in ‘big trouble’ if big one hits
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) -A state earthquake commission has released its findings on how Oregon would be affected by a massive earthquake.The report details what would happen if a 9.0 magnitude … Read More
Will a megathrust earthquake strike the NW in 2013? Some clues emerging
Will a megathrust earthquake strike the NW in 2013? Some clues emerging By JAKE ELLISON, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF Published 5:47 pm, Wednesday, January 2, 2013 There were 4,800 earthquakes in the Northwest … Read More
The M9.0 Report Is Out
The M9.0 Report Is Out Wise Preppers Take Note It has taken the Oregon earthquake safety commission 14 months to prepare a report on what would happen if (when) a … Read More
Oregonian: Cascadia earthquake, tsunami could cost Oregon economy $32 billion
Richard Read/The Oregonian The next great Cascadia subduction-zone earthquake will kill thousands in Oregon and cause at least $32 billion in economic losses unless preparations are radically overhauled, a state panel says. When, … Read More
The Last Cascadia Great Earthquake and Tsunami; 313 Years and Ticking
January 24, 2013 by Bill Steele The Last Cascadia Great Earthquake and Tsunami; 313 Years and Ticking Thousands of coastal residents settled in for the night on January 26th 1700 … Read More
Things You Need To Be Prepared
And Survive In Comfort And How To Easily Make It Happen No doubt you have experienced an emergency situation of some sort. How did you cope? Did you have everything you … Read More
Know your enemy: The History Of Money And Guns And What To Expect In 2013
Hi Folks. We’ve changed the name of our newsletter to something more appropriate for 2013 – the year in which the wise will be prepared for the unexpected. Today’s newsletter … Read More