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- 300,000 will be forced
from these after a major Hayward quake 6 - Do this to your building to resist earthquakes 7 - Take cover under this; don't stand during an earthquake 8 - Before designing for quakes, engineers designed mostly for this 13 - Wear this to avoid getting cuts on your feet from glass 16 - Breaks in the earth's crust and Bay Area earthquake sources 17 - Put a battery-operated one of these in your supply kit 18 - The chance of a Bay Area quake over magnitude 7 is ____ in 3 19 - The American ____ Cross is in charge of coordinating shelter and feeding after quakes 20 - Use common, not box ____, to attach plywood in crawl space 21 - Use battery operated one to hear emergency broadcasts 22 - Do this to attach you home's foundation and sill plate 26 - Plan ahead of time, or ____ (slang) 28 - Most common fault type in Bay Area is a strike-____ 30 - The longest and most famous fault in the Bay Area 32 - Don't do this, even if the ground shakes! 34 - Businesses apply to this agency for post-quake loans (initials) 35 - The Loma Prieta earth_____ occurred on the October 17, 1989 36 - Be _____ for an earthquake by having phone contacts now 37 - Most damage in earthquakes is caused by ground _______ 39 - Go ____ a desk or table when you feel the ground start to shake 41 - Sometimes, earthquakes can trigger these on hillsides 44 - This State agency deals with emergencies (initials) 46 - Both the Kobe and this earthquake occurred on January 17th 47 - Learn to stop, ______, and hold! 48 - People too scared or unable to stay in homes may sleep in one |
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- Liquefaction can occur
if this is loose and water-saturated 3 - Take classes in _____ aid so that you can helped injured 4 - The fault which runs along the Hwy. 680 corridor 5 - This federal agency deals with emergency response 8 - Strap this to the wall so it doesn't fall and break gas lines 9 - As scouts say, "___ Prepared." 10 - Equipment here is shaken severly because it's high in a building 11 - The most important word in home retrofit (a building material) 12 - Damage to your home may be more severe if it has a lot of this 14 - Cabinet doors will swing _____ if not latched properly 15 - The Concord-Green Valley fault is a _______-slip fault 16 - Put canned or dried _____ in your earthquake supplies 23 - The tops were snapped off redwood _____ in the Loma Prieta quake 24 - If you smell it, shut it off; otherwise don't because it may take weeks to get it back on 25 - The most dangerous fault in the Bay Area because of the East Bay's large population 27 - Apartment buildings without this are less likely to be damaged 29 - People have no _____ that they can be thrown out of bed 31 - Earth______ happen less frequently in California than Alaska! 32 - Ground along a _____ fault moves up and over ground on the other side 33 - If you're not prepared, you have only yourself to ______ 38 - There is a real _____ of earthquakes in the Bay Area 40 - Many ________ and highways will be closed temporarily after a quake 42 - Preparedness can only make a _____ in the earthquake hazard 43 - ____ through chemicals in your garage and put them on shelves with lips 45 - Many problems after a quake _____ from people denying that we live in earthquake country |
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