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03-11-2011, 12:36 AM
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| Hive Mind Director   Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Miami, FL
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Business: ANOmations Client: Viewer 2 Blog Entries: 18        | Massive 8.8 Earthquake Hits Japan, Tsunami Warnings Issued Massive quake hits Japan - CNN.com I hope all SLU members in Japan and their families are safe. The earthquake was 8.8 and hit 230 miles from Tokyo. |
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03-11-2011, 12:43 AM
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| Eku? Kyrie? Ranma? Come in, please!!! 
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03-11-2011, 12:59 AM
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| Just Joshin' 
I like you the best but please
don't tell the others, eh
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My Mood:  SL Join Date: October 12 2007 Client: Commodore 64 | It's been upgraded to 8.9 now :/ There's some crazy footage on CNN International right now. |
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03-11-2011, 01:05 AM
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| Indentured Servant 
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My Mood:  SL Join Date: 07/03/2004 Client: Niran's | Wow...devastating. Live video of tsunami at Al Jazeera English: Live Stream - Watch Now - Al Jazeera English
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03-11-2011, 01:09 AM
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| Hive Mind Director Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Miami, FL
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Business: ANOmations Client: Viewer 2 Blog Entries: 18 | Here is more info: Japan Earthquake: 8.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits, 13-Foot Tsunami Triggered It sounds like a terrible disaster  |
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03-11-2011, 01:24 AM
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| Exotic Made-up Monster   Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Toronto
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Business: Organica | My thoughts are going out to all those who have been hit with this Been watching some of the Ustream feeds... the damage is awful. fc2mh3 on USTREAM: . |
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03-11-2011, 01:44 AM
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| Hive Mind Director Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Miami, FL
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Business: ANOmations Client: Viewer 2 Blog Entries: 18 | Over 4 million people in the Tokyo area are without power, and cell networks are not functioning. It is going to be incredibly difficult for people to communicate. |
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03-11-2011, 01:58 AM
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| ガンバレ日本        *SLU Supporter*    
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Business: Culprit Client: LL beta | we have about 20 min to decide to go somewhere... phhhht we woke up after the earthquake and doubt we can get a taxi to come here now |
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03-11-2011, 01:59 AM
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| Senior Member *SLU Supporter* 
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| Glad to hear from you Eku! (If there is anything I can do for you inworld re your store, just say the word.)
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03-11-2011, 02:08 AM
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| Imp 
Who are you?
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SL Join Date: Early '06 or late '05, not sure. Client: Singularity, mostly. | A quake of this magnitude is probably a megathrust quake like the one in the Indian ocean in '04. There will almost certainly be large aftershocks. |
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03-11-2011, 02:09 AM
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| Lustful Cockmonster *SLU Supporter*   
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My Mood:  SL Join Date: October 2004 Blog Entries: 1 | My thoughts are with you eku and everyone else affected. |
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03-11-2011, 02:15 AM
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| Hopeful Polymath 
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Client: Imprudence Experimental | Just woke up to this, I understand there is a Pacific coast-wide Tsunami alert. I hope you are all okay and my thoughts are with you - please don't take any chances and stay safe! |
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03-11-2011, 02:17 AM
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| ガンバレ日本 *SLU Supporter*
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Business: Culprit Client: LL beta | Yayy for the 5m seawall.. we are still here and the main tsunami is past ... thoughts go out to all people on the pacific shore, especially now to okinanawa which has a 3m tsunami warning. |
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03-11-2011, 02:17 AM
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| SUPER BANNED *SLU Supporter* 
It's Chinese.
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03-11-2011, 02:20 AM
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| Hive Mind Director Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Miami, FL
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Business: ANOmations Client: Viewer 2 Blog Entries: 18 | Google has set up a person finder site in both English and Japanese: Google Person Finder: 2011 Japan Earthquake |
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03-11-2011, 02:20 AM
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| ガンバレ日本 *SLU Supporter*
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Business: Culprit Client: LL beta | it was too late to leave LOL... so what else was there to do.. also on skype checking on friends and family up norther... |
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03-11-2011, 02:20 AM
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03-11-2011, 02:20 AM
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| Hive Mind Director Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Miami, FL
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Business: ANOmations Client: Viewer 2 Blog Entries: 18 | Also, tsunami sirens are going off in Honolulu. |
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03-11-2011, 02:21 AM
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| Senior Member *SLU Supporter*  Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Australia
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03-11-2011, 02:24 AM
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