Study: Disasters overwhelm building codes

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 21:20 in Mathematics & Economics

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. building codes meant to deal with disasters such as earthquakes or hurricanes but not both at once underestimate risks of multiple hazards, a report says.

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