Madison Panzino, a first generation college graduate who studied ecology and evolutionary biology, conducted undergraduate research as a scholar in Cal State Fullerton’s Southern California Ecosystems Research Program. She is among six graduating scholars of the program, all earning a bachelor’s degree in biological science. Madison Panzino, a first generation college graduate who studied ecology and evolutionary biology, conducted undergraduate research as a scholar in Cal State Fullerton’s Southern California Ecosystems Research Program. She is among six graduating scholars of the program, all earning a bachelor’s degree in biological science.
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PASADENA, Calif., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Global Security Systems, LLC ( GSS ), of Lafayette, LA, is pleased to announce that their proven radio broadcast-based emergency notification system, ALERT FM, successfully completed the rigorous process to obtain the
ShakeAlert
® License to Operate. ALERT FM currently provides tornado, hurricane, fire and other life-saving alerts across the United States.
ALERT FM is a text-based emergency notification system that rapidly delivers secure, encrypted
ShakeAlert
®-powered alerts to residents, schools, hospitals, commercial and industrial facilities that could provide individuals seconds of warning before shaking arrives. During testing, ALERT FM has demonstrated alert delivery to users in 5 seconds or less. These alerts will help save lives and reduce injuries by giving people time to take a protective action like Drop, Cover, and Hold On. GSS is currently implementing ALERT FM to help
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How close Los Angeles came to what would have been many times over the deadliest disaster in U.S. history remains a matter of historical conjecture.
When the Sylmar earthquake rumbled through Los Angeles 50 years ago, on Feb. 9, 1971, the top of the earthen Lower Van Norman Dam melted into the reservoir. No one knows exactly what kept the dam near Granada Hills from collapsing. Was it the number of feet of earthen wall that remained? Was it the duration of the quake, since a few more seconds might have shaken loose the rest of the dam face, unleashing a torrent on tens of thousands of homes below?