Earthquake

Vegas-Reno highway cracked, closed after 6.5 quake in Nevada

May 15, 2020 GNCadm1n Comments Off

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — The main highway between Las Vegas and Reno was damaged and closed early Friday following a magnitude 6.5 earthquake in a remote area of Nevada. Highway Patrol photos showed cracks […]

PSU study finds natural gas system a potential resource for resilience in disasters and an earthquake-compromised city

May 14, 2020 GNCadm1n Comments Off

May 14, 2020 — A new study by Portland State University’s Center for Public Service, conducted in partnership with NW Natural, finds that the regional natural gas system could provide a transportation sector backup that […]