Twin Towers Before And After Attack
And 2 world trade center at 1 362 feet 415 1 m.
Twin towers before and after attack. The former twin towers. World trade center twin towers and the new york city skyline before the september 11 2001 terrorist attack. The september 11 attacks often referred to as 9 11 were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the islamist terrorist group al qaeda against the united states on the morning of tuesday september 11 2001. The attacks resulted in 2 977 fatalities over 25 000 injuries and substantial long term health consequences in addition to at least 10 billion in infrastructure and property.
Dr emil chynn was one of the first medics at the scene when the first plane. The original world trade center was a large complex of seven buildings in the financial district of lower manhattan new york city united states it opened on april 4 1973 and was destroyed in 2001 during the september 11 attacks at the time of their completion the twin towers the original 1 world trade center at 1 368 feet 417 m. For nearly a year after the terrorist attacks of september 11 2001 workers continued to remove debris and recover bodies from the ruins of the twin towers at lower manhattan s former world. Thirteen years after the 9 11 terrorist attacks lower manhattan looks very different than it used to.
These tridents which give us some understanding of why the towers collapsed in the manner they did became part of the exhibition at the national 9 11 museum at ground zero. 12 before and after photos depicting the world trade center. After the september 11 terrorist attacks two trident shaped three pronged columns from the original twin towers were salvaged from the ruins. Eerie comment before september 11 attacks.
See how the original world trace center evolved into today s freedom tower after the attacks of 9 11. Construction on the original towers began in february 1967 with less than a 500 million budget.