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Istanbul unprepared for when the big earthquake hits

Scientists believe Istanbul’s next big earthquake is long overdue and it is not a question of if, but rather when.  The devastating magnitude-7.8 earthquake that struck southern Turkey, killing tens of thousands and affecting millions in early February, has reminded Istanbul’s residents that they could be next. Beyond a lack of preparedness and a government seemingly incapable […]

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