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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-24-11 09:40 AM
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An Exclusive Look at the National Cathedral's Quake Damage
Joe Alonso, Head Mason of the National Cathedral, assesses the structural damage sustained by the national landmark during the the 5.9 magnitude Virginia earthquake.

Video tour is here: http://www.theatlantic.com/video/archive/2011/08/an-exclusive-look-at-the-national-cathedrals-quake-damage/244050

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MineralMan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-24-11 09:50 AM
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1. The extent of the damage wasn't visible at first glance.
A lot of buildings will get inspected today and going forward, and there will be additional damage found. The actual impact of yesterday's earthquake won't be known for some time, but it will be more than people expected.
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xchrom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-24-11 09:54 AM
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2. sad. i love the national cathedral. beautiful place. nt
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