The center organized a volunteer effort to rescue and house hundreds of animals affected by the devastating quake.

该中心组织了一次志愿工作来救助和安置成百上千的受到那场破坏性地震影响的动物们。

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A massive relief effort is under way in Beichuan and other areas of China's Sichuan province after Monday's devastating quake.

本周一大地震后，北川及四川其他地区展开了大规模的救援努力。

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Back in 2008, Eric Calais and Paul Mann, geophysicists who study fault lines in the Caribbean, predicted that Haiti would soon face such a devastating quake.

回顾2008年，研究加勒比海断层线的考古学家，埃里克·加莱和保罗曼就已预测，海地将面临一场毁灭性的地震灾害。

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(OMITTED) He says earthquakes are natural events, but if homes were built properly, the L'Aquila quake would not have been so devastating.

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About 10, 000 houses and nearly 1, 000 commercial buildings will have to be demolished as a result of the devastating quake in February.

BBC: Christchurch businesses still hit a year after quake

Visions of the devastating quake and tsunami that killed thousands in Japan in March 2011 fueled the fright, but the waves proved to be smaller and less powerful than feared.

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The earthquake Saturday morning triggered landslides that cut off roads and disrupted phone and power connections in mountainous Lushan county, in Sichuan's Ya'an city area, which is further south on the same fault line where a devastating quake wreaked widespread damage across the region five years ago.

NPR: China Rushes Relief After Sichuan Quake Kills 180