The Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
A Devastating Disaster
On the morning of April 18, 1906, a massive earthquake and subsequent fires devastated the city of San Francisco, California.
Aftermath
The earthquake and fire left long-standing and significant pressures on the development of California. The disaster resulted in the destruction of some 28,000 buildings and the deaths of more than 3,000 people.
Komentar