Thank you.  Yes, it could have been a LOT worse and we give thanks.
The latest I heard on the news was: one dead, 200 injured, property damage
of $1 billion.

On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Ginny Quick wrote:

> Hello, Ylva, it is nice to know that everything seems t be OK there...  I
> saw on the news earlier that it could have been much worse but for the quake
> occurring so deep in the earth.  If it had been a shallower quake, things
> would have been worse...
>      Glad to hear you are OK...
> Ginny
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ylva Hernlund" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 5:22 PM
> Subject: Re: Hope all is well with folks in Seatle?
>
>
> > They are now saying on the news that 27 people were injured, two
> > seriously, mostly by falling pieces of buildings.  Life seems pretty
> > normal right now, though.
> >
> > On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Joe Sambou wrote:
> >
> > > I hope all is well in Seatle.  Keep us posted on futher developments.
> > >
> > > Chi Jaama
> > >
> > > Joe Sambou
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: Ylva Hernlund <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
> > > ><[log in to unmask]>
> > > >To: [log in to unmask]
> > > >Subject: Re: Hope all is well with folks in Seatle?
> > > >Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 13:42:55 -0800
> > > >
> > > >Supposedly there were no injuries, but when I came home I found my
> house
> > > >totally trashed:  books, broken glass everywhere.  The impact was so
> > > >strong that the batteries of a remote control had been flung out and
> > > >into another room! Very scary, Ylva
> > > >
> > > >On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Malanding Jaiteh wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > There is news of a 7.0 magnitude quake near Seatle. I hope all is
> well
> > > >with folks there?
> > > > >
> > > > > Malanding Jaiteh
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