Watchman’s Update: 4/5/24 4.8 Earthquake NYC and N.J. Pestilence Often Translated Plague“Weather Disaster” Sunday Afternoon in the Los Angeles Region. The Tremor Occurred as Tropical Storm Hilary Was Causing Severe Flooding

According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake reportedly affected 42 million people. Bedminister, New Jersey, experienced a 2.0 aftershock as reported by various sources. The extent of the damage caused by the earthquake remains unclear. New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D-N.Y.) mentioned that her team is currently evaluating the impacts and any potential damage resulting from the earthquake. She assured that updates will be provided to the public throughout the day. Hochul also highlighted that this earthquake is one of the largest to hit the east coast in the past century. Mayor Eric Adams (D-N.Y.) of New York City stated that there have been no significant impacts observed from the earthquake so far. However, his office is still in the process of assessing the overall impact. The most recent major earthquake on the east coast occurred on August 23rd,…

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