The earthquake that struck the town of Concepción in Chile before dawn on Saturday – the fifth strongest ever recorded – does not show humanity at the mercy of the blind forces of nature. It demonstrates, instead, that lives and livelihoods are much more vulnerable to a society's response to catastrophe than to natural disaster itself.
智利康塞普西翁(Concepcion)市上周六黎明前发生的历史上第五大地震,未显示出人类在神秘的自然力量面前只能听天由命。相反,它证明了,一个社会的灾难应对机制远比自然灾难本身更能影响人命与生计。
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