Quake-Ready City
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
A tsunami escape building is being built in Padang. It is designed to accommodate up to 3,500 people and withstand earthquakes of magnitude 10 on the Richter scale.
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THE employees of the West Sumatra Governor’s Office in Padang can now breathe a sigh of relief. At least a year from now they will be able to work in peace, without the constant fear of a long-predicted 8.9 magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami that might suddenly come as they work.
They can now relax as the construction of a tsunami escape building is already underway in the Governor’s office complex. This building is not only designed t
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