ShakeOut

Offices, schools, homes and more offer protection in the event of an earthquake. The Great BC ShakeOut is slated for Oct. 15, but individuals and socially distanced groups can practice earthquake drills anytime. (Black Press media file photo)

Great BC ShakeOut takes a COVID-safe approach for 2020

Public encouraged to host socially distanced earthquake drills Oct. 15 or anytime

 

Students at Roosevelt Elementary School do an earthquake drill during the Great British Columbia Shake Out on Oct. 19. (Matthew Allen / The Northern View)

Practising for a ‘quake

Prince Rupert students did earthquake drill as a part of the Great British Columbia ShakeOut

 

Signs in Prince Rupert point to a tsunami evacuation route in low-lying areas. (Ed Evans / The Northern View)

Is Prince Rupert prepared for an earthquake?

B.C. ShakeOut earthquake drills took place across the province on Oct. 19