When the dust settled after the recent research piece was conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey, the results were staggering, if not outright frightening.
Just imagine what you would do if you were in you neighborhood grocery store when, out of nowhere, the earth began to tremble and shake and odd items came flying off the shelves on to the floor.
The Boy Scout Motto is: Be Prepared...By that they mean be prepared for anything! Over the past few years, natural disasters have been in the news a lot and that prompted National Geographic Channel and Kelton Research to take a poll and ask people what disasters they think may be pending and how prepared are they should those fears come to pass.
Here are the results..Do they match your answers?
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An earthquake epicentered in Virginia occurred Tuesday afternoon, with people in Washington, DC, New York, Ohio, North Carolina, Massachusetts and Toronto reporting they felt the tremors, as well.
Reports thus far indicate the quake registered a 5.9 on the Richter scale, and the USGS says it’s the most powerful quake to hit Virginia since 1897.