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A new report on the earthquake-damaged Washington Monument details extensive cracking and chipped stones on the top portion of the 127-year-old structure that make it vulnerable to rain. The report released Thursday suggests...
A new report on the earthquake-damaged Washington Monument details extensive cracking and chipped stones on the top portion of the 127-year-old structure that make it vulnerable to rain. The report released Thursday suggests...
The National Park Service released more video of damage to the Washington Monument caused by last year’s earthquake.
The National Park Service released more video of damage to the Washington Monument caused by last year’s earthquake.
Despite a billionaire history buff's pledge of $7.5 million to speed up repairs on the Washington Monument, officials say the complex work could last until August 2013 -- two years after the landmark was damaged by an...
Despite a billionaire history buff's pledge of $7.5 million to speed up repairs on the Washington Monument, officials say the complex work could last until August 2013 -- two years after the landmark was damaged by an...
Engineers who rappelled down the Washington Monument returned to the top of the monument Thursday to set up ropes and equipment for weatherization work which will begin Monday. The work is expected to last five days. It will...
Engineers who rappelled down the Washington Monument returned to the top of the monument Thursday to set up ropes and equipment for weatherization work which will begin Monday. The work is expected to last five days. It will...
Engineers who rappelled down the Washington Monument to check for earthquake damage will return to the structure to fill cracks with temporary sealant.
Engineers who rappelled down the Washington Monument to check for earthquake damage will return to the structure to fill cracks with temporary sealant.
Crews finished up their second pass of the Monument Wednesday. Now, officials are trying to figure out just how much money is needed to repair the monument. Erik Sewn, one of the climbers from Wiss, Janney, Elstner...
Crews finished up their second pass of the Monument Wednesday. Now, officials are trying to figure out just how much money is needed to repair the monument. Erik Sewn, one of the climbers from Wiss, Janney, Elstner...
Dramatic video from inside the Washington Monument was released Monday by the National Park Service. It shows tourists and Park officers as they react to the shaking of the earthquake. The service says it does not know when...
Dramatic video from inside the Washington Monument was released Monday by the National Park Service. It shows tourists and Park officers as they react to the shaking of the earthquake. The service says it does not know when...
Check out our time lapse video of the workers inspecting the Washington Monument on Wednesday.
Check out our time lapse video of the workers inspecting the Washington Monument on Wednesday.
The detailed inspection of the exterior stones at the Washington Monument has begun. The 555-foot-tall structure was damaged in August’s earthquake, and has been closed to the public since that day.
The detailed inspection of the exterior stones at the Washington Monument has begun. The 555-foot-tall structure was damaged in August’s earthquake, and has been closed to the public since that day.
Authorities were continuing to assess Thursday the damage caused to the Washington Monument by Hurricane Irene, after confirming that water was found inside the structure in the wake of the savage storm.
Authorities were continuing to assess Thursday the damage caused to the Washington Monument by Hurricane Irene, after confirming that water was found inside the structure in the wake of the savage storm.
