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Those are well fortified buildings. a lot of building colds were changed and strengthened after hurricane andrew caught south florida by surprise and did a lot of damage in 1992. so a lot of the newer construction built from concrete blocks, but still quite a few homes here. '50s, '60s, '70s ranch houses that are wood frame houses. i would not want to be in one of those tonight. most people heeded warnings, alex, and got out of here and went to shelters, and got into some hotels or stayed with family or friends. but there were some people who decided they wanted to be close to their property. ...

Us in small groups back up. and i feel pretty confident in this building because it was recently built and they have pretty strict building colds now in japan to withstand earthquakes of this magnitude. it is a little disconcerting to feel the whole building shifting underneath you. it feels a little bit like you're in a boat and a bit sea sick. jenna: we've heard some of that description before, with the after shocks coming so frequently i can only imagine how it's making you feel oepblg. >> yeah i'm from the east coast of the united states so i'm really not used to this. i've been here about...

Connections to whether it be relatives or even business, with the drug war going on and there's not a lot of building codes down there, similar to other parts of latin america when you have a major earthquake. right now, i know that our assets in los angeles and southern california are doing what we can to find out about any major damage there and hopefully no major damage there. >> you talk not a lot of building codes as we've seen in areas around the world, one thing that comes to mind is haiti where they didn't have a lot there either. you can see some damage, but you say this is pretty dee...