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Old 03-21-11, 04:57 PM   #456
Gargamel
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Originally Posted by tater View Post
Structures that can withstand lesser wave action might well not do well in quakes... dunno the trade offs there. Road systems designed to move people—FAST—inland might be the way. Have a rule that whenever there is a quake, roads all become one-way going away from the sea, except for emergency vehicles.
I believe that's how they do in the Key's and other Hurricane prone areas.





Yuck.

But the IAEA thinks there is good reason to hope.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12809832
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