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dexter7

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Natural disaster topic
« on: August 24, 2011, 16:27:44 »
Yesterday an EARTHQUAKE* struck on the east coast of America! Does anyone have any thoughts on this? Also if you felt it please share!
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assassinator2.0

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Re: Earthquake on the east coast
« Reply #1 on: August 24, 2011, 16:28:48 »
I heard it was a 5.8-5.9 earthquake. Nothing compaired to the West coast!  ;D
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dexter7

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Re: Earthquake on the east coast
« Reply #2 on: August 24, 2011, 16:32:36 »
Ever felt one?
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Rbsanford

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Re: Earthquake on the east coast
« Reply #3 on: August 24, 2011, 19:40:23 »
there was an earthquake on the east coast?

nobody tells me anything anymore!
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--tractorman--

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Re: Earthquake on the east coast
« Reply #4 on: August 24, 2011, 19:52:54 »
Yawn...

I know we don't really get them here, nor have I ever experienced one. But Japan are getting them 6+ almost every day
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dexter7

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Re: Natural disaster topic
« Reply #5 on: August 24, 2011, 20:06:44 »
well... New York is staring right down the barrel of Hurricane Irene :o This storm is threatening to become a Category 5 Storm

I'm even making a mission about it!
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The Ferry Man

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Re: Natural disaster topic
« Reply #6 on: August 30, 2011, 23:11:41 »
http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_2048.html

Hurricane Irene hitting New York...
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Rbsanford

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Re: Natural disaster topic
« Reply #7 on: August 31, 2011, 03:05:57 »
is everyone in NYC okay?

how are the buildings holding up?
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RYAN123

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Re: Natural disaster topic
« Reply #8 on: August 31, 2011, 08:11:22 »
Doesnt look like theres a breath of wind if u look at the flag on the left

http://www.earthcam.com/usa/newyork/fifthave/?cam=nyc5th_str
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Re: Natural disaster topic
« Reply #9 on: August 31, 2011, 14:10:23 »
Don't throw away the window boardings yet, Katia may be on the way..

http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/90058683?Tropical%20storm%20Katia%20may%20become%20Category%203%20hurricane%20in%205%20days
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assassinator2.0

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Re: Natural disaster topic
« Reply #10 on: August 31, 2011, 15:05:59 »
Quote from: Rbsanford on August 31, 2011, 03:05:57
is everyone in NYC okay?

how are the buildings holding up?

new york just got only had flooding from what i saw on the news. It was mostly New England who got hit the hardest, they have had major flooding.
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