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Old 08-05-2015, 04:31 PM
 
Location: Leeds, UK
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A lot of people have lung problems after inhaling dust.
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Old 08-05-2015, 04:32 PM
 
Location: Northern Ireland and temporarily England
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One of my mom's co-workers watched the plane hit one of the buildings, she was standing not far from the base. That whole area was covered in building dust and debris or as she said "WTC people".
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Old 08-05-2015, 04:33 PM
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Location: Western Massachusetts
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Yeah, very scary. I was at school when it happened, and I remember coming home and watching the footage on the news. I was in total disbelief. Can't imagine how scared the people must have been.
I remember the weather that day, really deep blue sky. Highs in the low 70s
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Old 08-05-2015, 04:34 PM
 
Location: Leeds, UK
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One of my mom's co-workers watched the plane hit one of the buildings, she was standing not far from the base. That whole area was covered in building dust and debris or as she said "WTC people".
Eurgh, that's an unpleasant image.
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Old 08-05-2015, 04:35 PM
 
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It's just unimaginable seeing the height of the new one and having them both falling. I don't know how the other buildings survived.
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Old 08-05-2015, 04:36 PM
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I think this area i'm in was impacted by debris..
The WTC site was also underwater after Hurricane Sandy (late October 2012).

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Old 08-05-2015, 04:36 PM
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It's just unimaginable seeing the height of the new one and having them both falling. I don't know how the other buildings survived.
A few nearby had to be demolished. One nearby one collapsed 8 hours later.
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Old 08-05-2015, 04:40 PM
 
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Well the buildings here are old so they were there.
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Old 08-05-2015, 04:40 PM
 
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Didn't another one collapse? WTC 7?
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Old 08-05-2015, 04:43 PM
 
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People are still working.
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