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California's recent quakes show what falls off shelves, and how to secure your home

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

In an earthquake, falling and flying objects injure far more people than collapsing buildings do. Ahead of the Great California ShakeOut on Oct. 15, this room-by-room checklist covers what tends to fall, from bookcases and top closet shelves to china cabinets and garage racks, and how to secure each…

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    In an earthquake, falling and flying objects injure far more people than collapsing buildings do. Ahead of the Great California ShakeOut on Oct. 15, this room-by-room checklist covers what tends to fall, from bookcases and top closet shelves to china cabinets and garage racks, and how to secure each…

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