National Earthquake Resiliency Coalition Newsletter
Volume 4, Issue 3, July 2020
Feature Story
New Podcast to Focus on Earthquake Topics
How will COVID-19 affect my disaster preparations? What is the best way to make a home insurance inventory? How can I make the insurance claim process easier?
The podcast series features guest expert interviews on topics from safety and supplies, to insurance checkups, and catastrophe claim process preparation.
Future guests will share best practices in building codes, earthquake, flood, wildfire safety, and more. If you or someone from your organization are interested in being a guest on Strong Homes, Safe Families!, please email [email protected].
Structural failure of a medical unit located in Oaxaca, Mexico
Virtual Reconnaissance Report Now Available
The Structural Extreme Events Reconnaissance (StEER) Network has released its Preliminary Virtual Reconnaissance Report (PVRR) summarizing its findings on the impacts of the 23 June 2020 Mw 7.4 earthquake in Oaxaca, Mexico. The report was prepared by StEER's Virtual Assessment Structural Team (VAST) and relies upon publicly available news reports, social media, and other resources. The PVRR can be accessed Here.