Floods and Earthquakes in Razavi Khorasan: From Natural Hazards to the Need for Resilient Cities

Every time heavy rain falls in Razavi Khorasan or the ground shakes in one of the province's cities, an old question resurfaces: despite years of experience with destructive floods and earthquakes, why do parts of cities and settlements remain vulnerable to these disasters?

Every time heavy rain falls in Razavi Khorasan or the ground shakes in one of the cities of this province, an old question is raised again; Why are some cities and settlements still vulnerable to these events despite years of experience with destructive floods and earthquakes?