There has been countless stories about the earthquake that happen last Friday. The main thing they all have in common is no one died from it because of Alaska’s commitment to resilience. “Building codes mean something,” Alaska Gov. Bill Walker said in a press conference Friday. No large buildings collapsed. After the 1964 earthquake in Alaska, they addressed it recovery made earthquake safety part of the national conversation.
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