[EAS] Quake Early Warnings in Jeopardy

Gary Timm gteas at sbcglobal.net
Mon May 29 19:56:18 CDT 2017


Story in this weekend's Wall Street Journal:
Budget Cuts Funding For Tremor Warnings
President Donald Trump's budget proposal would cut funding for an earthquake early-warning system for California, Oregon and Washington state, a development that seismology experts say would be the end of the project. The system being developed in conjunction with various universities is intended to provide critical seconds of warning when an earthquake has started and potentially dangerous shaking is imminent. - Associated Press



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