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USGS seeking Loma Prieta felt reports from 35-year-old earthquake
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USGS seeking Loma Prieta felt reports from 35-year-old earthquake

MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. — People who felt the magnitude 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake in the greater San Francisco Bay Area and beyond on October 17, 1989, are encouraged to share what they experienced using the USGS’s “Did you feel it?” reporting tool. Reports can now be filed in Spanish, simplified and traditional Chinese, as well as English. “The USGS wants to hear about your experience in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake if you were in the San Francisco Bay Area at the time,” said Christine Goulet, Earthquake Science Center director. “This type of data collected from the public helps us
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Claims Office Releases Appeals Guide, Outlining Steps and Rights for Claimants Seeking Fair Compensation

Claims Office Releases Appeals Guide, Outlining Steps and Rights for Claimants Seeking Fair Compensation SANTA FE, N.M. — The FEMA Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office (“Claims Office”) has released a comprehensive appeals guide detailing the policies, procedures, and responsibilities associated with the Claims Office’s appeals process. This new guide serves as an essential resource for claimants who wish to dispute their compensation decisions and helps ensure they receive the maximum compensation allowable by law. The new guide provides clear information on the appeals process, outlines claimants’ appeal rights, and explains the steps required to submit an appeal. By defining key