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| Notice the pinnacles on the top, and how the far right pinnacle appears to be sawed off. (WTOP Photo/Dave Preston). |
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Washington Cathedral Damaged in Quake
A spokesman for Washington National Cathedral says at least three of the four pinnacles on the central tower have fallen off and the central tower appears to be leaning.
Source and more at: Wtop
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Fawlty Towers.
ReplyDeleteHow many churches knocked.down ? Can u make an article with all the churches that were hit lately? It s happening all over the world ,right?
ReplyDeleteClick on the Label STEEPLES under the post.
ReplyDeleteI didn't blog every one, there were a lot more according to someone I know, but not all of them made the news, or I may have missed a few along the way.
If you click on that label you will notice that the first one down was Christchurch in the big quake of Feb 22.
ReplyDeleteThis quake on the east coast of America was Aug 22.
Exactly six months.
Or was it Aug 23?
ReplyDeleteAnother one here: St Thomas the Apostle Church in Wilmington Del.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.vosizneias.com/89886/2011/08/23/washington-quake-calls-to-mind-terrorism-as-911-approaches
Eli said:-
ReplyDeleteWe know from Rashi's commentary on the night of Makos Bechoras (Smiting of the first-born in Egypt) Hashem takes vengeance first of all on the deities of the nations.