Virginia Tech: Poor Infrastructure in Turkey, Syria Partially to Blame for the High Number of Earthquake Casualties, Says Expert
February 21, 2023
February 21, 2023
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 21 (TNSres) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
The earthquakes in Turkey and Syria killed over 45,000 people and decimated large areas. The shockingly high number of fatalities raises the question of whether infrastructure issues are to blame. Roberto Leon, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech, said there are several reasons for the large number of collapses, leading to mass casualties:
* Poor enforcemen . . .
The earthquakes in Turkey and Syria killed over 45,000 people and decimated large areas. The shockingly high number of fatalities raises the question of whether infrastructure issues are to blame. Roberto Leon, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech, said there are several reasons for the large number of collapses, leading to mass casualties:
* Poor enforcemen . . .