Earth Tremors and Blackouts on Vancouver Island
As you look at the map of North America appearing in almost every issue of Beacon Lights you notice what appears to be a piece of lint falling out of Uncle Sam’s hip pocket. That is Vancouver Island! We are on the Island in the city of Victoria. Vancouver Island is about 280 miles long, and, at its widest point, about 80 miles wide. Like Jamaica, the terrain is extremely rocky, mountainous and green, and is shaped like a fish, its nose and head bounded by the Georgia and Juan de Fuca Straits,...