January 25, 2012
"If a major earthquake were to strike India’s seismically vulnerable capital, these neighborhoods - India’s most crowded - would collapse into an apocalyptic nightmare. Waters from the nearby Yamuna River would turn the water-soaked subsoil to jelly, which would intensify the shaking. The Indian government knows this and has done almost nothing about it."

AP News: AP IMPACT: Delhi ignores own quake peril warnings

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