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STORY: MEXICO / EARTHQUAKE NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY
TRT: 02:43
SOURCE: IAEA
RESTRICTIONS: NONE
LANGUAGE: SPANISH / NATS
DATELINE: DECEMBER 2017, MEXICO DF, MEXICO
1. Wide shot, Mexico City high rises
2. Med shot, Mexico City shot with mountain backdrop
3. Wide shot, Mexico City block with rubble from destroyed building and a single man
4. Med shot, destroyed building
5. Wide shot, rubble from destroyed building
6. Wide shot, exposed brick and rubble with hanging ivy
7. Wide shot, destroyed building with exposed brick and rubble, two trees and power lines
8. Wide shot, ground shot looking up of building with broken window and closed blinds
9. Close up, lamp and broken window
10. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Lydia Paredes, Director National Institute for Nuclear Research, Mexico:
“We want to be able to evaluate buildings in a systematic, fast and accurate way, especially those buildings that may present a risk to the population.”
11. Close up, two men examining cement rubble, one in background
12. Med shot, two men looking up, one with binoculars
13. Med shot, pile of rubble lying in centre of building
14. Med shot, two men looking through wood panels
15. Pan left, pile of rubble
16. Close up, caution tape with fade to rubble
17.SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Luis Longoria, Director of the Division for Latin America and the Caribbean, IAEA:
“This is the first time Mexico will use non-destructive testing to evaluate civil structures in urban areas.”
18. Med shot, doorway with rubble and caution tape
19. Med shot, three men discussing something over manila folders
20 Close up, map
21. Med shot, caution tape with fade to man taking picture
22. Med shot, three men in shop with device
23. Close up, device
24. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Abel Domato, Industrial Engineer IAEA:
“Non-destructive testing allows us to obtain a very advanced idea of the structure and its composition.”
25. Med shot, two men listening to one man
26. Close up, image of NDT device
27. Med shot, man holding device talking to others
28. Med shot, man presenting technology to others
29. Close up, men kneeling and looking at technology
30. Close up, man pointing to screen
31. Close up, rolling out a paper
32. Med shot, five people using this technology
33. Med shot, man rolling NDT device on a white wall
34. Close up, two people pointing to a screen
35. Close up, NDT device
36. Close up, man holding red device
37. Close up, rolling out device on paper
38. Close up, man using device
39. Close up, screen of device
40. Med shot, larger device
41. Close up, image of device
42. Close up, fade into device
43. Med shot, VIC building
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake destroyed hundreds of buildings in Mexico City, where many damaged structures still stand. The IAEA briefed Mexican experts about using non-destructive testing techniques to examine whether the buildings are still safe.
SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Lydia Paredes, Director National Institute for Nuclear Research, Mexico:
“We want to be able to evaluate buildings in a systematic, fast and accurate way, especially those buildings that may present a risk to the population.”
SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Luis Longoria, Director of the Division for Latin America and the Caribbean, IAEA:
“This is the first time Mexico will use non-destructive testing to evaluate civil structures in urban areas.”
SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Abel Domato, Industrial Engineer IAEA:
“Non-destructive testing allows us to obtain a very advanced idea of the structure and its composition.”
