Report Reveals Flaws in Mexico City Building Codes (Oct 10, 2017)
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Data compiled by structural engineers at Stanford University and viewed by the Associated Press show that about two-thirds of the 44 Mexico City buildings that collapsed because of the Sept. 19 earthquake were designed with a construction method still legal in Mexico, but forbidden in other earthquake-prone countries.
Report Reveals Flaws in Mexico City Building Codes (Oct 10, 2017)
Report Reveals Flaws in Mexico City Building…
Report Reveals Flaws in Mexico City Building Codes (Oct 10, 2017)
Data compiled by structural engineers at Stanford University and viewed by the Associated Press show that about two-thirds of the 44 Mexico City buildings that collapsed because of the Sept. 19 earthquake were designed with a construction method still legal in Mexico, but forbidden in other earthquake-prone countries.