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Description

USGS photo from 1989 en:Loma Prieta earthquake.

Caption: Aerial view of collapsed sections of the en:Cypress Viaduct of en:Interstate 880. [H.G. Wilshire, U.S. Geological Survey]

Original image here: http://pubs.usgs.gov/dds/dds-29/web_pages/oakland.html

A related image:

Cyprus Viaduct catastrophe. Note lack of anti-burst wrapping and lack of connection between upper and lower vertical elements.
Cyprus Viaduct catastrophe. Note lack of anti-burst wrapping and lack of connection between upper and lower vertical elements.
Source

Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is/was here.

Date

2003-08-12 (original upload date)

Author

Original uploader was Minesweeper at en.wikipedia

Permission

PD-USGOV-INTERIOR-USGS.

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Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy


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  • 2003-08-12 11:59 Minesweeper 763×512×8 (65971 bytes) USGS photo from 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.

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