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Rowan prof’s sea level expertise adds to concern about potentially severe West Coast earthquake
A new report, including contributions from Rowan University climate scientist Andra Garner, Ph.D., suggests that a collapse, ...
An Underwater Volcano Off Oregon Coast Could Erupt Soon—Here’s What Scientists Say
The Axial Seamount is one of the most active but least well-known volcanoes in the Pacific and all signs point to it erupting ...
The Cool Down on MSN1d
Scientists issue stark warning as major fault line threatens to sink cities within minutes — here's what you need to know
It's not just about loss of life and homes or economic damage; critical wetlands will be gone for good. Scientists issue ...
Willamette Week2d
Parent Advocates Have Long Urged PPS to Commit Money to Retrofits. They’re Finally Succeeding.
In the weeks since WW‘s reporting, the rumblings for seismic safety have grown strong enough to shake the School Board.
The Daily World3d
‘Big One’ coupled with rising ocean could leave many in Northwest living in flood zones
If the once-every-500-year Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake doesn’t do enough damage to the coastal Northwest on its own, ...
610 KONA4d
When Big Earth Quake Hits: WA’s Coastline Could Drop 7 Feet
New Study Shows Cascadia megaquake could sink WA coast by 7 Feet After Big Quake Hits, flooding towns and crippling rescue ...
Cascadia Daily News5d
Review: ‘The Pacific Northwest Disaster Guide’ by Henry Latourette Miller
“The Pacific Northwest Disaster Guide” is published by Ooligan Press, a student-run publishing house at Portland State ...
North Portland community fears isolation in earthquake without new bridge construction
A rally on Columbia Boulevard called for immediate legislative action on HB 2749, which proposes allocating $5 million for ...