While earthquakes have caused disasters since early California, destruction from wildfires is a modern phenomenon ...

First, in 1989, the 6.9 magnitude Loma Prieta quake, which struck during Game 3 of the World Series at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park, killed 63 people, injured more than 3,700, and collapsed ...

Donald Trump's approach to natural disasters is to play politics and withhold aid, while President Biden pledged to pay all costs of relocating victims and cleaning-up debris for 180 days, and ...

First, in 1989, the 6.9 magnitude Loma Prieta quake, which struck during Game 3 of the World Series at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park, killed 63 people, injured more than 3,700, and collapsed ...

The $6.4 billion, self-anchored, single-tower suspension span replaces the earthquake-vulnerable eastern span that partially collapsed in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, as the San Francisco ...

You never know when an earthquake can strike on the most volatile and dangerous fault system in the country. Being prepared ...

1989. Shortly thereafter, the Loma Prieta earthquake struck, causing portions of the Cypress Structure and the Bay Bridge to collapse. The quake resulted in an estimated total of $6 billion in damages ...

In Santa Cruz, the Loma Prieta earthquake, a 6.9 shake that changed the landscape of the city in one day. The earthquake killed 62 people, mostly in San Francisco due to the 880 Freeway collapse and ...

The Cypress Freeway in Oakland, Calif. collapsed during the Loma Prieta earthquake October 17, 1989.