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Antakya is near where a strong earthquake and aftershock struck in Feb. Experts think several factors made its buildings more vulnerable, including poor building design, dense housing and the city’s proximity to a fault and position along the Asi River. https://t.co/OncRz3uWfZ https://t.co/pukxMKGdlY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 14, 2023

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Scores of buildings collapsed in Antakya, Turkey, when earthquakes struck in February, killing more than 20,000 people in the city. Officials estimate that 80 percent of the city’s remaining buildings will need to be demolished. https://t.co/OncRz3uWfZ https://t.co/ejMqk9SIYr — PolitiTweet.org

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“All the soil near the river is sediment, the materials carried by the river over thousands of years,” one engineering professor said. “It is very soft.” Soft soil can amplify an earthquake’s effects, causing even greater damage. https://t.co/OncRz3uWfZ https://t.co/KR5UKHEI47 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 14, 2023