> > Ovidiu Predescu wrote:
> >
> > >I hope everybody's OK after what happened this morning...
> > >
> > How many people on this list are located in or near the areas that were
> > attacked ? Is there anything that can be done in support ?
>
> I am 40 miles away from the Pentagon. As to support, both Virginia and
> Maryland have gone into a state-wide emergency system so they can mobilize
> rescue workers. People have been overflooding the blood donation banks,
> so if donations are to be made, they really need to be done by appointment.
>
> Beyond that, their isn't much to be done here in the Washington D.C.
> metropolitan area. The attack only affected the Pentagon (structurally).
>
>
> What is truly scary is the attack in New York, that is also in a state-wide
> emergency. The two buildings that helped define New York's skyline are gone.
> At one point in time, they enjoyed the prestige of being the tallest man-made
> structures in the world. The death toll there will be in the thousands, while
> in D.C., only in the hundreds.
Helpless standing and watching this absurd peace of terror like a horror movie
is so frustrating.
Friends of mine have been visitting the Pentagon the day before.
Hope all your friends and familiy members are alright,too.
--
Torsten
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