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Disasters in Waiting: 2

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Earth scientist Professor Bill McGuire looks at what has been learnt about the future from four catastrophes which have taken place in the last 100 years.

Turkey is in an earthquake zone, as shown only too painfully last year in the city of Izmit. If the Mamara Sea fault moves again, the capital city Istanbul may get just seven seconds warning.

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Presenter:
Professor Bill McGuire
Producer:
Tristan Chytroschek
Source: Radio Times

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