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fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago

Saving Istanbul's ancient structures from the next big earthquake

"Devastating earthquakes have happened in this region before, and they will happen again. The question is when, not if," said Wendy Bohon, a geologist. "We can't stop earthquakes from happening, but we can dramatically improve the outcome of these earthquakes through planning and mitigation."
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