Typhoons are no stranger to Taiwan, a small island that often bears the brunt of these natural calamities. Yet, when tragedy struck this hill community after a landslide dislodged multiple homes, taking the lives of a couple in their late 60s, the question that lingered in the air was: How does a community recover from such loss?
Earthquakes, those unpredictable forces of nature, have been shaping our world and claiming lives since time immemorial. But what if we could predict their impact before they strike? Enter E-Defense, the world's largest earthquake simulator, a marvel of modern engineering designed to test buildings to their limits and save lives in the process.