Desastres Naturales Ingles

Earthquake in Mexico City

Climate change is one of the recurring themes today. The phenomenon is undoubtedly the result of centuries of human activity, mainly in the processing and exploitation ofnatural resources on which it was never intended to exhaustion, or impact causing environmental imbalance
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From the 70's and as a principle of disasters to come, in different cities of the worldbegan to appreciate the phenomenon of air pollution, leading some countries to warn of the need to reduce greenhouse pollutants discharged to the atmosphere, known that very few listened.

In Mexico,the ravages of global warming and environmental disequilibrium have been evident for several decades. The worst natural disasters begin to register with seismic and climatic events.

 The September19, 1985, particularly Mexico City, lived a disaster that marked the history of the country, thousands of people died under the rubble of dozens of buildings because of a first quake of 8.1 magnitudeon the Richter scale and a lower intensity replica next day.
He has never known the exact number of victims because of the censorship imposed by the government of Miguel de la Madrid. People rescuedalive from the rubble were approximately over 4,000. There were people who were rescued alive from landslides to ten days after the first quake occurred.

The number of structures totally destroyedwas about 30,000 and those with partially damaged 68,000. The Latin American Tower and Executive Tower Pemex were exceptional engineering, not because this earthquake damaged some.

Immediatelycivilians improvising was organized aid stations. People who could donated items and helped as he could to the recovery effort, this included moving stones by hand, giving away flashlights, helmets,etc.. Civilian cars turned into emergency vehicles. Lines of people moving drugs to be inspected and then be supplied.
Several countries sent humanitarian aid to Mexico, among which were: food,...