New early earthquake warnings could save lives and infrastructure in B.C., experts say | CBC News ...Middle East

As people in B.C. practise for the “Big One” with the Great British Columbia ShakeOut on Thursday, new alerts are on the way that are meant to save lives in the event of a major earthquake. The ShakeOut is a one-minute drill marked by people around the world, who practise how to “drop, cover and hold on” beginning at 10:19 a.m. local time. The drills are organized in workplaces, schools and people’s homes. The drill comes as the University of Victoria’s Ocean Networks Canada gets set for the full launch of its early warning system, expected to happen before the end of the year. The system uses sensors placed in the ocean off Vancouver Island and land-based sensors on the south coast that c

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