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On October 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. local time, the Loma Prieta earthquake occurred at the Central Coast of California. The shock was centered in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park in Santa Cruz County, approximately 10 mi (16 km) northeast of Santa Cruz on a section of the San Andreas Fault System and was named for the nearby Loma Prieta Peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge: connects San Francisco and Oakland, California: United States 17 October 1989: I-80: 50-foot (15 m) section of the upper deck and lower deck collapsed in Loma Prieta earthquake: 1 killed Collapsed section of roadway deck Reopened on 18 November of that year.
Fringe (2008), TV show on Fox in which a character's parents are killed in the Oakland Bay Bridge collapse, while the Observer is watching her and her parents. Occurs in the episode " August ". [ 3 ] In a later episode (" Amber 31422 ", November 4, 2010), the alternate Walter Bishop refers to October 17, 1989, as the first time he used his ...
By RYAN GORMAN A massive earthquake that struck the Bay Area on October 17, 1989 forever changed the region, and potentially altered the course of baseball history. The 6.9-magnitude Loma Prieta ...
Aviation accidents and incidents in 1989 (2 C, 30 P) M. ... Miamitown bridge collapse; S. San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
The last vacation Margrit and Lucio Gonzalez took together began with an ominous delay: a medical emergency on the cruise ship they were set to board. After a four-hour wait, the couple of 51 ...
The October accident in San Francisco led to Cruise pulling its fleet off the roads. GM-owned Cruise reached a more than $8M settlement with pedestrian who was dragged by robo taxi Skip to main ...
The Bridge is a 2006 British–American documentary film by Eric Steel, which spans 365 days of filming at the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge in 2004. The film captured a number of suicides, and featured interviews with family and friends of some of the identified people who had thrown themselves from the bridge that year.