alleryStart learning →Which step can best reduce deaths in a future earthquake?
ABetter construction
BBuilding weak walls
CIgnoring alarms
DDigging near homes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Better construction
Better construction, safety systems, early warning and planning can avoid many earthquake deaths.
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