A government report says the threat of severe damage from tremors crosses the nation. And, yes, even Nebraska has a risk for loss. A government report says the threat of severe damage from tremors crosses the nation. And, yes, even Nebraska has a risk for loss. Federal Emergency Management Agency Director James Lee Witt said while chances of being in an earthquake remain fairly constant over the years, the risk of damage has increased substantially.
More development is one reason.
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