Mexico school collapse spurs doubts over building code for quakes
A soldier drives an excavator on a street as rescue teams search for students at the Enrique Rebsamen school after an earthquake in Mexico City, Mexico September 22, 2017. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril/ MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The school collapse this week that killed at least 19 children during an earthquake has prompted many Mexicans to question whether building codes developed after a devastating 1985 temblor are too easily flouted. Stringent codes enacted after a massive temblor killed thousands three decades ago minimized damage this week ...
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