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The water table is right below ground level and consists mostly of highly porous limestone. A basement would have to be completely sealed to prevent infiltration.

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No foundation.

New York City, for example, was built on a Rock.

Florida is built in majority on swamp land.

Even Arizona and Nevada have in majority no basements... sand.

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