Comment on Earthquakes reduced Antakya, Turkey, to rubble. This is how it’s being rebuilt

Earthquakes reduced Antakya, Turkey, to rubble. This is how it’s being rebuilt

Roughly 80% of Antakya was lost. Now the city is beginning construction on a new district with more green space, walkability, and social connection. When a major earthquake hit Turkey last year—followed by major aftershocks— the city of Antakya was one of the places that had the worst damage. Tens of thousands of people in the province died, and hundreds of thousands were displaced.

 

Comment On This Story

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More Business News