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sheilaspns

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on: Jul 16, 2018

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

sheilaspns

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

ghepp

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Wow, this really help

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