As California trembles under the threat of a devastating earthquake, residents are taking drastic measures to protect their homes and livelihoods. With the state's infamous "Big One" looming large, homeowners are flocking to insurance agents in droves, desperate to secure earthquake coverage before disaster strikes. The surge in demand has left many agents scrambling to keep up, as Californians grapple with the harsh reality of living in one of the world's most earthquake-prone regions. As the clock ticks down, residents are facing a daunting question: can they afford to wait, or will they be left exposed to the full fury of the "Big One"?
California homeowners are flooding insurance agents, scrambling to buy earthquake coverage before the long-feared "Big One" strikes.