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Hidden flaw in California homes can cause earthquake damage

The defect that can cause single-family houses to collapse has received little attention until now. Some California homeowners will soon be able to apply for grants to help pay for the retrofit.

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LA reveals list of 33 buildings that are AT RISK from earthquakes

The list revealed which buildings made from non-ductile concrete may cause massive problems in a quake - and the majority house critical services that would be needed in an emergency.

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L A County targets 33 buildings for seismic upgrades

Officials have identified 33 buildings owned by Los Angeles County as having a flaw that could cause them to collapse in a major earthquake.

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