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9.7 Magnitude Earthquake in Greater Los Angeles

California and Alaska
16-09-2004, 05:59
November 14, 2467

KGLA-TV News Broadcast, Greater Los Angeles Area and Nationwide.

"This evening shortly after four in the afternoon a massive 9.7 magnitude earthquake ripped through the Californian capital of Greater Los Angeles, several areas have become inundated in water after several of the faults running through the city have caused several parts of the city to sink below sea level, the property damage left in the wake of the earthquake is estimated to be near $1.3 trillion. Search and rescue efforts have been in process after more than an hour after the aftershocks stopped, rescue efforts are still underway in trying to locate several members of the Californian Sovereign Parliament and the President inside the SCG Tower in downtown Greater Los Angeles no word has yet been issued if Miss Devnostræva is alright or not.

So far in this great city of 178,095,977 inhabitants the death toll has climbed to more than nine million since this morning. Please be advised that the following areas have been inundated; the area between Seal Beach to Huntington Beach inland to Cypress-Stanton, the area between Huntington Beach and Costa Mesa inland to Fountain Valley, Westminster, Rossmoor, Los Alamitos, the area between Long Beach and the entrance to the Main Channel, the area from the Main Channel to Redondo Beach inland to West Carson (Rancho Palos Verdes peninsula is now an island), the area from Santa Monica to El Segundo inland to Inglewood-Lennox.

More updates will be brought to you on the hour on the search and rescue efforts in downtown Greater Los Angeles. This is Patricia Ross with KGLA-TV News"

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Sandra M. Devnostræva,
President of the Californian Sovereign Democratic-Socialist Federation