Izmit Earthquake Facts
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Creole- mixture of French and African Languages This language is spoken in the country of Haiti. The people are referred to as Haitians or Creoles.
An earthquake of 7.4 on the Richter Scale struck the region around Izmit in Turkey on 17 th August 1999 at 3.01am.
Apartheid was a system of racial segregation in South Africa enforced through legislation by the National Party governments, the ruling party from 1948.
LESSONS LEARNED FROM PAST NOTABLE DISASTERS TURKEY PART 3: EARTHQUAKES Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, Vienna, Virginia, USA.
