Yeah, I wonder I fit makes sense when there are aftershocks which might undo
some of the restoration work.
How long do you need to wait before making repairs to your house ?
...Wayne
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> From: olympus <olympus-
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> Sent: Sunday, 9 December 2018 4:48 AM
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> Subject: Re: [OM] Anchorage Earthquakes
>
> A very interesting description, Ken.
>
> The repairs, of roads etc . . ., seem to be happening very quickly.
>
> Chris
>
> > On 6 Dec 2018, at 06:24, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > It woke both of us up, as well as the dog. It went on for longer than
> > normal. There seems to be two varieties of aftershocks. There's the
> > bumps--kinda like driving over rumble strips as you approach an
> > intersection; and there are the side-to-side movements. The more
> > aggressive ones have both.
> >
> > I got over to the office building for the first time since the quake.
> > The building looks like it was trying to rip itself in two--right
> > across the middle from one side to the other. All the pipes
> > (sprinklers, water and sewer) were severed at that point. So, it's
> > also a biohazard. They'll be gutting the place. Sad thing is that it's
> > a brand new remodel as we've only been in there for two years. I'm
> > sure some structural engineers will be looking it all over to figure
> > out why it failed the way it did.
> >
> > My boss's house had a lot of structural/foundation damage. One side
> > dropped down about a half a foot.
> >
> > Otherwise, we're getting back to normal. Road and bridge repairs are
> > happening quickly. Stores are restocked. Life is good.
> >
> > Except for the aftershocks.
>
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