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Iceland Volcano Eruption

According to NASA the current eruption of Iceland volcano Eyjafjallajokull could just be the precursor of a much bigger disaster: big brother volcano Katla who over the past eruptions each time has erupted as a follower to Eyjafjallajokull. In fact, over the past thousand years, Eyjafjallajokull has erupted only three times: in 920, in 1612 and in 1823. Each time Katla erupted a little time after and caused much more devastation than what we haveΒ  seen over the past week.

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Safety Tips: How to Survive an Earthquake

What to do before, during and after an earthquake. The earthquake safety tips may increase your chances of surviving an earthquake.

Before the Earthquake:

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Earthquake Survival Kits

The Office of Emergency Services and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are right. They, and local fire departments, recommend you self-equip with everything on their list. You don’t want to fight the crowd at Home Depot - unless that’s your idea of fun.

The kit, kept in a durable container such as the Rubbermaid Rough tote, should include:

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