natural disasters
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Someone Found True Love During The Earthquake
Someone found true love during the earthquake, baby. The kind that actually shatters the ground. This happened me once. Except that there was no earthquake. And nothing shattered. Actually, it wasn’t even true love.
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How Buildings Stay Up When The Earth Shakes
Nothing can make a building “earthquake-proof”, but these five seismic construction devices mitigate an earthquake’s effects getting the structure to move with the ground’s swells.
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iOS 5 Will Offer Earthquake Alerts In Japan
Apple is taking disaster prep and baking it right into iOS. With the upcoming release of iOS 5, customers in Japan will also get earthquake alerts connected to the country’s early warning system.
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Landslides Destroy Everything In South Korea’s Path
The torrential rains in South Korea have set off flash floods and landslides throughout the country, killing 41 people and sending 12 missing. It’s horrible out there, and with landslides like the one above it’s hard to feel safe.