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The Quake Video that Unsettled Seattle
Publication Date: 19-NOV-09
Author: Tom Sawyer Format: HTML
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Description: The land rolls like waves as it liquefies beneath the viaduct. As spliced timber piles underpinning the columns lose lateral support, the piles buckle and some viaduct columns drop swiftly out of sight. Utilities rupture, fires break out and roadway decks collapse with shocking speed.
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