Category: Earthquake & Safety
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🎒 Emergency Go Bag：加州人遇到地震、野火時，逃生包裡應該放什麼？實戰版清單 Emergency Go Bag: What Californians Should Pack for Earthquakes and Wildfires (A Practical Checklist)
很多人知道要準備逃生包，卻不知道到底要放什麼、放在哪裡，才真的拿得到。這篇以加州（尤其 Fremont、灣區）的地震與野火風險為背景，整理出「門口包、床邊小包、車上備用包」三層清單，幫你從今天開始，一樣一樣準備起來。People know they should have an emergency kit, but few know exactly what to pack and where to store it. This article gives a California-focused checklist—especially for earthquakes and wildfires in places like Fremont and the Bay Area—using a three-layer system: door-side grab bag, bedside mini kit, and a backup car kit.
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🌪 無證移民 × 災難：地震、颶風、火災時，他們可以得到哪些幫助？沒有證件如何被辨識？ Undocumented Immigrants & Disasters: What Help Is Available, and How Are People Identified Without ID
很多無證家庭最怕的不是地震本身，而是：「我能不能去避難所？會不會被問身份？小孩怎麼辦？」這篇不是鼓勵躲法律，而是把目前制度講清楚：Red Cross 和多數避難所如何處理身份問題、沒有證件怎麼被認出來、災後怎麼補辦文件，以及加州給移民家庭的實際資源。Many undocumented families fear not just the earthquake or fire, but the shelter door: “Will they ask for papers? Will they call immigration?” This article explains what usually happens in real disasters, how shelters treat immigration status, how people without ID are identified, how to replace lost documents, and what resources exist in…
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🏚️ 如果 Condo 永遠蓋不回來？｜48 個月重建時限、賠償分配、房貸怎麼辦一次講清楚 What If Your Condo Never Gets Rebuilt? — 48-Month Rebuild Timeline, Payout, and Your Mortgage Explained
很多人都會問一個最可怕、但最真實的問題：「如果 Condo 永遠蓋不回來怎麼辦？」這篇文章把 48 個月重建時限、HOA 賠償分配、房貸償還順序、以及「賠不夠」的真實情況，一次講清楚，讓 Condo 屋主知道最糟情境下自己會發生什麼事。The scariest but most honest question is: “What if my condo building never gets rebuilt?” This article walks through the worst-case scenario step by step — the 48-month rebuild window, how insurance money is split, what happens to the mortgage, and what owners can realistically do next.
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🏢 Condo 為什麼是地震裡最安全的住宅？｜大家都說不要買，但 我的真實經驗完全相反 Why Condos Are Among the Safest Homes During Earthquakes — My Real Experience vs. Common Myths
大家都說「Condo 就是不好、HOA 高、不要買」。但在地震密集的灣區，Condo 其實是最安全、最受法律保護、保險覆蓋最完整的住宅。本篇用最生活化的方式，帶你理解為什麼 Condo 反而是地震裡的「避風港」。People often warn, “Don’t buy a condo.” But in earthquake-prone California, condos are actually one of the safest and most protected housing types. Here’s the simple science and insurance logic behind it.
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🏗️ 加州木構房不是 cheap！｜為什麼它反而是地震時最安全的建築？我的真實心路歷程 California Wood-Frame Homes Are NOT Cheap — Here’s Why They’re Safer During Earthquakes (My Real Insight)
剛來加州時，我以為木頭房子是便宜建材。直到今天 Fremont 再度地震，我才真正理解：木構不是 cheap，而是最強的地震科技。本篇教你用最生活的方式理解木構房為什麼安全、為什麼彎而不斷、為什麼是加州法律強制要求的建材。When I first moved to California, I thought wooden homes were “cheap.” After living through multiple quakes, I finally understand: wood-frame homes are engineered for safety. This article explains why wood bends without breaking and why California requires it for earthquake protection.
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🌍 Fremont 清晨連震（2025/11/26）｜為什麼灣區一天晃兩次？ 我的親身體驗 × 加州地震頻率真相 Morning Quakes in Fremont (Nov 26, 2025) — Why the Bay Area Shakes So Often? My Real Experience & The Science Behind It
2025/11/26，一早 Fremont 又晃了兩次。Connie 聽到「木頭摩擦聲」起雞皮疙瘩，但這些都是加州木構房的正常反應。這篇用最生活化的方式，讓你理解為什麼灣區這麼常地震、為什麼住 condo 反而更安全。Two small quakes hit Fremont this morning. Connie felt the shaking and heard the wooden frame creak—completely normal for California homes. Here’s a simple guide to why the Bay Area shakes so often and why condos are actually safer during earthquakes.