20 Things That Would Happen if Humans Disappeared From Earth Overnight
| September 14, 2016
Homes will crumble
After just a couple of winters without heat, pipes will begin to burst and homes will slowly start to deteriorate from the inside out. Most homes are built predominantly using timber and after about twenty or thirty years, the ones that haven’t already burned to the ground by mass fires caused by lightning strikes or other aforementioned disasters will begin to crumble and rot.
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