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sheilaspns

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In an earthquake, what causes the most damage and deaths?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

How can earthquakes cripple emergency services, transportation networks, water and gas utilities, and communication?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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kthug

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: the shaking

Answer to Question 2

Answer: by destroying or damaging roads, and causing buildings to collapse onto roadways


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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