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Abstract
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Bam earthquake occurred on 26th of December 2003, at 5:26am local time near the city of Bam that is located at southeast of Iran in Kerman Province. During this earthquake over 26,200 pe9ple in Bam, Baravat (as a small town in the east of Bam suburbs) and a few village were killed and about 14,360 were injured. About 99.6 percent of buildings were damaged and all lifelines were damaged. Its direct detriments only on building and lifelines was more than one billion $US. The lifelines systems (water, power, gas, telecommunication, roads, bridges and qanats) were severely damaged. Present paper has discussed on lifelines systems in Bam City and its suburbs especially in Bravat during the Bam Earthquake.
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