Karen Piper, a university lecturer, claims she suffered irreversible hearing damage that day, and is currently bringing a legal case against the city of Pittsburgh.
But the worst damage that Wednesday's earthquake inflicted on Olympia, the state capital and closest city to the epicenter, was more subtle.
A woman reported that between 5 p.m. the day before and 7 a.m. that day, someone damaged her front door lock, possibly in an attempt to enter her home.
As for assigning blame, more of those interviewed blamed former President Bill Clinton than blamed Mr. Bush for the awful human damage inflicted on American soil that day.
The head of the UN's nuclear agency, Yukiya Amano, said there was a "possibility" reactor two's core had been damaged, but he added that Tuesday's increase in radiation levels was due to the fire at reactor four.
The other 220 people who lost their homes lived in eight cramped apartment buildings in Nodine Hill that were destroyed and three others that were damaged on Friday in a fire that officials called suspicious.
The not-so-implicit message to the jury: Someone needed to be held accountable for the damage inflicted that day.
The train that was damaged in Thursday morning's violence arrived at the terminal on Wednesday night after police arrested 19 protesters who tried to block the tracks.
In Gaza today, Terje Roed-Larsen, the United Nations special coordinator for the Middle East, toured United Nations offices that were damaged in Sunday night's attack.
And at least three of the banks that were damaged overnight Tuesday were painted with graffiti protesting animal testing: "BNY Kills Puppies," "Stop the Torture" and "Investors in Murder".
