“Never run out of a building while the ground is shaking. “
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Why?
(I know nothing about earthquakes.)
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In case parts of the upper floors become dislodged by the shaking.
Older brick buildings are particularly notorious for dropping piles of bricks on people right as they are coming out the door.
Skyscrapers are expected to have entire windows pop out.
The dangerous part of fleeing a building during a quake is all the debris that falls off during a quake. It can smoosh you.
Never run out of a building while the ground is shaking.
Why?
(I know nothing about earthquakes.)
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Apparently neither do the people writing this.