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Natural Disasters

Rebuilding Haiti after the recent earthquake is a huge challenge. Experts are trying to use lessons learned from previous natural disasters to help accomplish this task.

Story: Learning From the Past
Rarely Asked Questions: Stuff you never knew about natural disasters
Blog: Updates from Haiti
Slideshows: Fighting & Mitigating Natural Disasters in Vietnam | Making Istanbul Earthquake Ready

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