Statewide Earthquake Drill Takes Place Thursday

Be prepared for when the fault line cracks...by Katie Herzog Getty Images
Of all the downsides of living in Seattle (the traffic, the weather, the bagels), perhaps the biggest bummer of all is knowing that someday—any day—the massive faultline underneath us is going to rupture. And when this happens, the earth will sway, buildings will collapse, and a whole lot of us will spend our final moments crushed under the weight of the very possessions we worked so hard to acquire. In the wor