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at the Social Security Administration, Federal Credit Union, and snack bar. At 9:00, a meeting was convened next door in the Water Resources Board Building. Two minutes later, a tape recorder set up to record the events of that meeting captured the sound of a sudden, massive explosion.
……… The bomb had detonated with such force that it ripped away the face of the Murrah Building, causing one-third of the nine-story structure to collapse (see Exhibit 7.2). The explosion damaged more than 300 buildings, overturned automobiles, and shattered windows over a 50-block area. The blast created a nearly seven-foot crater in the ground and registered 6.0 on the Richter scale.
……… One hundred sixty-eight people lost their lives as a result of the bombing, including 19 children in the building's day care center and 1
EXHIBIT 7.2 Aerial view of the damaged Murrah Building
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Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. www.ha-usace army. mil /cepa/pubsubs/aug01/murrah jpg.