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Earthquake Stories
Monday, March 5, 2001

Hunt for damage continues
OLYMPIA -- It took less than a minute Wednesday to scar buildings that together had accumulated thousands of years of history. click here for the full story

Engineers have checked 298 structures; 13 red-tagged
The ground might have stopped shaking in South Sound, but structural engineers were still on the move Sunday. click here for the full story

Seattle tabulates dollar amount of earthquake damage
"If we were damaged by any other cause, we'd be covered by insurance." Rick Wyatt Co-owner, Fenix Underground click here for the full story

'God is our refuge and strength'
LACEY -- The earthquake that shook South Sound on Wednesday will be remembered by many as the Ash Wednesday Quake. click here for the full story

Earthquake spares Carlyon Beach residences
THURSTON COUNTY -- Maybe Carlyon Beach residents -- victims of an ancient landslide that oozed back to life in 1999 -- already had their fair share of disaster. click here for the full story

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