Preparedness Drills Aim to Reduce Earthquake Losses - October 19, 2012

Episode Number 26 - Original Airdate: October 19, 2012Preparedness Drills Aim to Reduce Earthquake LossesMillions of people from the Pacific island of Guam to southern Italy joined a practice drill this week for earthquake preparedness. Mike O'Sullivan reports that the annual event that began in 2008, called the Great Shake Out, has a simple message that could save lives in a real earthquake.This story was originally aired on October 19, 2012 on Voice of America, and was produced and reported by West Coast Bureau Chief, Mike O'Sullivan. #voa #mikeo'sullivan #la #losangeles #emergencyprep #emergencypreparedness #earthquakes #greatshakeour #historicnews #historiccalifornianews #voiceofamerica