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Does deathtouch prevent trample damage from being assigned?

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What can be done when a new home is being built to help prevent damage caused by liquefication?

to reduce earthquake damage, new buildings must be made stronger and more flexible. older buildings however must be modified to withstand stronger earthquakes


How are wind speed and damage the same?

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Does indestructible prevent damage?

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Landslides are caused by the force of what?

Landslides are caused by liquefaction, which is the result of water being mixed with soft soil by the shaking of the earth during an earthquake. It can also cause instability in buildings and cause them to be more vulnerable to collapse during aftershocks or further quakes.


What are some effective ways to prevent water damage caused by a bathtub overflow, and how can a bathtub overflow drain cover help in this regard?

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