Monthly Archives: July 2007

On July 27, Multi-Hazards Demonstration Project (MHDP) Chief Scientist, Dr. Lucy Jones and MHDP Project Manager, Dale Cox, met with City of Torrance, City Manager, LeRoy J. Jackson, and Assistant City Manager, Mary Giordano, to discuss the possible involvement of the City of Torrance in the southern California Earthquake Scenario.

On July 23, Dr. Lucy Jones, Chief Scientist, and Dale Cox, Project Manager, of the USGS Multi-Hazards Demonstration Project (MHDP) met Hillary Mendelsohn, Director of Team SAFE-T (School and Family Emergency Training), an alliance of public and private organizations dedicated to integrating safety and preparedness in schools throughout California. The

The USGS Multi-Hazards Demonstration Project (MHDP) convened a series of expert panels to better understand the physical damages that will likely occur following a magnitude 7.8 scenario earthquake on the southern San Andreas Fault. The panels took place on July 30 and August 1 at Caltech and included emergency managers