San Francisco earthquake leaves more than 200,000 homeless

Category
Disaster
Place
United States
Date
1906
Reference
Excerpts from Books and Wikipedia
"Between half and two thirds of the 400,000 population were left homeless and took to the city parks. But rebuilding took months rather than years." [Furtado: 1001 Days]

This event is linked to the following periods

PeriodMiner
Begin
End
Category
Disaster
-3800
2020
Transcultural