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发帖数: 7132 | 1 Earthquake closes, damages Washington landmarks
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By Associated Press, Tuesday, August 23, 7:21 PM
WASHINGTON — Here is a summary of how Washington landmarks were affected
by Tuesday’s earthquake:
— Washington National Cathedral: Damage to three of the four pinnacles
atop the main tower, and visible cracks in the church’s structure.
Building remains closed to visitors.
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— Washington Monument: Evacuated, closed. Preliminary inspection finds
it structurally sound. Grounds reopened but monument remains closed.
— U.S. Capitol: Evacuated, closed, reopened after inspection by
structural engineers. House and Senate office buildings now accessible.
— White House, Old Executive Office Building, Treasury building:
Nonessential employees evacuated; reopened around 4 p.m. No damage.
— Lincoln Memorial: Evacuated, closed, reopened after several hours. No
damage.
— Jefferson Memorial: Evacuated, closed, reopened after several hours.
No damage.
— Old Post Office tower: Evacuated, closed, no damage. Reopening
Wednesday.
— Smithsonian museums: Closed Tuesday, being inspected for damage. Minor
cracks, broken glass reported at 1857 Smithsonian Castle.
— MLK Memorial: Briefly closed, now open. No damage.
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发帖数: 271 | 2 刚朋友从NY打电话告诉我的。
Knox这边没有感觉呀。
NY版那边讨论，有人报告连多伦多都有震感呢。
【在 w***s 的大作中提到】
: Earthquake closes, damages Washington landmarks
: Text Size PrintE-mailReprints
: By Associated Press, Tuesday, August 23, 7:21 PM
: WASHINGTON — Here is a summary of how Washington landmarks were affected
: by Tuesday’s earthquake:
: — Washington National Cathedral: Damage to three of the four pinnacles
: atop the main tower, and visible cracks in the church’s structure.
: Building remains closed to visitors.
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| g*******a
发帖数: 6484 | 3 前两天lancelotg还在担心加州地震呢
看
东部也地震了 | l*******g
发帖数: 2539 | 4 看来还是田纳西安全
【在 g*******a 的大作中提到】
: 前两天lancelotg还在担心加州地震呢
: 看
: 东部也地震了
| w***s
发帖数: 7132 | 5 哈哈，都不安全，纳什维尔有龙卷风，孟菲斯有龙卷风和在地震带上，KNOXVILLE
轻微一些
【在 l*******g 的大作中提到】
: 看来还是田纳西安全
| H***o
发帖数: 271 | 6 好像周末龙卷风又要来了。
【在 w***s 的大作中提到】
: 哈哈，都不安全，纳什维尔有龙卷风，孟菲斯有龙卷风和在地震带上，KNOXVILLE
: 轻微一些
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