I saw a demonstration last year of this system at Cal Tech - (if it's the same one) - very cool...

I'm glad the lawmakers are proposing something other than more nanny laws..

Article:
A group of California’s top earthquake experts announced an $80-million plan to build what would be the nation’s first earthquake early warning system. State Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Pacoima) is proposing a bill that would search for funding to pay for the installation and upgrade of underground sensors and other equipment to create the network.

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• Lawmaker wants $80 million for earthquake warning system