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See where Early Warning Labs has been covered in the press, learn about recent installations protecting organizations like yours, and find the resources you need to understand effective emergency preparation and early warning technology.

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Resources

The FY2027 budget proposes cutting ShakeAlert funding by 72%. Here’s what facility operators should know.

ShakeAlert just worked. Twice in one week, actually. On May 7, it sent alerts to four cities before a M4.4 earthquake hit The Geysers in Northern [...]

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Resources

ShakeAlert sent warnings to four cities before this week’s Geysers earthquake. Here’s what that looks like for facilities.

On May 7, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck near The Geysers in Sonoma County at 2:42 p.m. Pacific. Within seconds, ShakeAlert had pushed warnings to residents [...]

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Resources

350+ earthquakes hit Southern California in 48 hours. Here’s what facility operators near the Brawley Fault Zone should know.

Over the weekend of May 9-10, more than 350 earthquakes hit the Brawley area of Imperial County. The strongest was a magnitude 4.7 that struck Saturday [...]

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Blog

San Francisco is spending $535 million to earthquake-proof its emergency infrastructure. Here’s what that should tell every facility operator.

San Francisco's $535M ESER 2026 bond reveals how vulnerable first-responder buildings are to earthquakes. What facility operators should learn from it.

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Blog

California’s hospital seismic deadline is less than four years away. Most hospitals aren’t ready.

Only 45% of CA hospitals are on track for 2030 seismic compliance. What SB 1953 means for hospital operators and why early warning matters.

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Blog

California Is Spending More on Earthquake Preparedness While Federal Funding Disappears. Here’s What Facilities Should Know.

California is expanding earthquake early warning while FEMA shrinks. For facility operators, the math is simple: state systems work, federal backup may not be there.

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