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GEOGRAPHY
Geographical Eye: Disasters
 
Earthquakes
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Earthquakes

Aims

To provide:

  • Detailed descriptions and explanations of the causes, events and effects of recent major earthquakes in San Francisco, Kobe and Maharashtra.
  • A clear, lively and informative narrative using ITN's news pictures and reports, archive film, maps, graphics and interviews with experts and witnesses.