9/11 Flashcards
1
Q
Iniki- houses
A
1400 destroyed 63 storm surges 5000 severely damaged 7000 minor damage 7000 homeless -entire island no electricity 4 weeks - after 2 weeks school started
2
Q
Watch
A
Could happen
3
Q
Warning
A
Will happen
4
Q
9/11/01 twin towers north
A
-left at 7:59
-American airlines flight #11
Boston to New York
Hit tower 8:46
-11 crew - 76 passengers -5 hijackers
5
Q
9/11/2001- twin towers south
A
United airlines flight #175 Boston to LAX Left 8:14 hit 9:03 -9 crew -51 passengers -5 hijackers 17 minutes apart
6
Q
Pentagon- 3rd plane
A
American Airlines flight 77 Washington D.C to LAX hit corner of pentagon -6 crew - 53 passengers -5 hijackers Left 8:20 hit 9:37
7
Q
4th plane - taken over
A
Suppose to go to Washington D.C United airlines flight 93 New Jersey to San Francisco 7 crew 33 passengers 4 hijackers Left at 8:42 Crashed @ Pennsylvania field Knew they were going to die
8
Q
Results
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3000 died that day 3000 children lost a parent 2 weeks after 6000 death total 200 died from jumping off building 2 hours after hit towers fell straight down 411 emergency workers died NYPD lost 23 officers FD OF NY lost 340 firefighters
9
Q
9/11/1992- iniki
A
145 mph category 5
Started on 9/5 hit on 9/11 gone 9/13
1.8 billion dollars damage
4 died on Kauai 2 on Oahu