An assessment of the consequences and preparations for a catastrophic California earthquake: findings and actions taken.
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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: NOV 1980Description: 59p., no refs, 2 figs, 2 tablesReport number: FEMA-M-&-R-2; National GovernmentSubject(s): Subject: The overall assessment is the U.S. is essentially unprepared for a catastrophic earthquake (with a probability of more than 50%) that may be expected in California for the next three decades. Federal, State and local officials agree that current responses are adequate for moderate earthquakes, but woefully inadequate for the impact of a catastrophic earthquake
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Prepared from analyses carried out by the National Security Council ad hoc Committee on Assessment of Consquences and Preparation for a Major California Earthquake.
The overall assessment is the U.S. is essentially unprepared for a catastrophic earthquake (with a probability of more than 50%) that may be expected in California for the next three decades. Federal, State and local officials agree that current responses are adequate for moderate earthquakes, but woefully inadequate for the impact of a catastrophic earthquake
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