ABC News: The San Francisco Earthquake, Oct. 17, 1989 (1990)

Genres - Historical Film  |   Sub-Genres - Social History  |   Run Time - 60 min.  |  
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Synopsis by Tana Hobart

This is an ABC News documentary which covers 1989 San Francisco Earthquake. Hitting the Richter scale at 7.1, the quake struck in the middle of the World Series and was seen by millions as it occurred. This video examines the loss of human life, suffering, and the financial impact of the quake, as well as accounts of heroic efforts to help others.

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earthquake, natural-disaster, rescue, ABC-News, news, World-Series