Seeing its bustling streets today, one would not have guessed that Palu City in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, had suffered a deadly earthquake just over half a year ago.
For the community, Sept 28, 2018, will forever be the day of three disasters: At 6pm, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck offshore, triggering a 5m-high tsunami and an unprecedented liquefaction – when a quake turns the ground into liquid – that swallowed up entire villages.
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