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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:56 AM Original message |
Strong earthquake hits southwest China |
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puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. I just e-mailed a buddy that took a job over there. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yep. Just emailed my girlfriend in Beijing. |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. City in that region must have big damage but not Beijing |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. "Chengdu was spared damage" |
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xioaping (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Thank you for information about Chengdu |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. yes, it is their biggest earthquake in 30 years |
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puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 01:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. My buddy e-mailed me back. He is in Shenyang. |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. Lots of quakes around the Pacific Rim and in weird places in North America lately. |
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puerco-bellies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. There are always lots of quakes. |
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4_TN_TITANS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. I don't buy the business as usual thing... |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. NV is the 3rd-most active in US after CA, AK; IL is hit by the New Madrid & Wabash seismic zones... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. First casualty reports: 4 children dead in 2 schools |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. That's a pretty strong one. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. UPDATE | MSNBC | Report: China quake buries nearly 900 students |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
10. 'Hundreds buried' by China quake |
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Dead_Parrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
11. Some nasty aftershocks rumbling in, too... |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Three Gorges Dam, not too far away? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. 107 fatalities, 2300 cell phone towers knocked down.... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
13. Between 3,000 and 5,000 dead according to new estimates |
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Bitten (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. i just read 7,600. i am stunned |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. 8,500 now but that count will continue to rise |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
14. 80% of buildings in one county have been toppled -- MSNBC update |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. Way to go, Bush! |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. kick |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
17. China quake kills 7,651 in Sichuan province: Xinhua |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
19. I have a bad feeling that '08-09 is going to be marked by lots of strong earthquakes & devastating |
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Jennifer C (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
20. Update from CNN |
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trashcanistanista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. MSNBC now reporting 9,000 dead. n/t |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. Up to 12,000 now |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
30. UPDATE | MSNBC: China: Quake left 18,000 buried in one city |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
31. 1950 Aftershocks in 25 hours! |
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