The U.N. Development Program estimates the February 2023 Türkiye quakes generated some 100 million cubic meters of debris and waste — about 10 times that produced by the 2010 Haiti quake. Piled up, that would equate to 38 piles of waste, each of which would be the size of the Great Pyramid in Egypt, Reuters reported in May. Credit: Adem, (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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The U.N. Development Program estimates the February 2023 Türkiye quakes generated some 100 million cubic meters of debris and waste — about 10 times that produced by the 2010 Haiti quake. Piled up, that would equate to 38 piles of waste, each of which would be the size of the Great Pyramid in Egypt, Reuters reported in May. Credit: Adem, (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The U.N. Development Program estimates the February 2023 Türkiye quakes generated some 100 million cubic meters of debris and waste — about 10 times that produced by the 2010 Haiti quake. Piled up, that would equate to 38 piles of waste, each of which would be the size of the Great Pyramid in Egypt, Reuters reported in May. Credit: Adem, (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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