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Northwest / Earthquake / Aftermath #397089

CBS Evening News for Thursday, Mar 01, 2001
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Two aftershocks after the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Washington state reported.

(Seattle: Jerry Bowen) The aftermath of the earthquake in Washington examined; scenes shown of earthquake damage in Seattle and Olympia, WA. [MAN - says older buildings were heavily damaged.] [Washington state engineer Jody BYWATER - talks about cracks in a highway bridge.] [King County, WA, executive Ron SIMS - talks about closing an airport.] [State representative Jim BUCK - describes what happened.] [Resident Darlene SAXBY - says her fiance was injured.]

(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(Seattle, WA: Vince Gonzales) Concerns about another major earthquake striking Seattle examined; details given of the successful preparations taken before this earthquake. [Seattle Mayor Paul SCHELL - says the damage was less than it could have been.] [Structural engineer Ron HAMBURGER - says other parts of the country are at risk; says the New Madrid, Missouri, area is not ready for another earthquake.]

Reporter(s):
Bowen, Jerry;
Gonzales, Vince;
Rather, Dan
Duration:
00:04:20

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