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7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan, tsunami warnings issued in Japan
April 04, 2024, 10:40 PM
Balzé Halzé7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan, tsunami warnings issued in Japan
quote:
Originally posted by old rugged cross:
Hopefully they were not injured as it looked like they might have been dealt a blow just to the right rear and not a direct cabin hit which would of killed all inside.
Yeah, could've been worse...
https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnt...resting/s/Kj1YN4WcRR
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April 04, 2024, 10:49 PM
12131^^^ Yet, none died, according to the article in the comments section. Holy crap! And the guy behind that bus, he bailed out of his truck/van quick.
Q
April 04, 2024, 10:55 PM
12131quote:
Originally posted by Rightwire:
My move would have been to get as close to the retaining wall as I could. A likely safe spot from debris coming down the hill.
Moving to the retaining wall would have taken longer (diagonal) than moving straight back, and that fraction of a second longer could have a huge rock fall on top of you. Easy to be armchair QB.

Q
April 05, 2024, 12:02 AM
preten2b^^^^^^^^^ and if it was 1/2 a hillside of loose soil, you'd be buried. Only good answer is to get away best as you can.
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April 07, 2024, 01:02 PM
GustoferGosh, that's nice of them.
(Is anybody really that stupid?)
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April 07, 2024, 01:08 PM
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