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1 story matching bangson

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  1. The Floor Gives Way: Panic and Death at Seattle’s Morris Opera House

    A grand opening night turns into a nightmare when the second-story floor of the newly converted theater collapses into the stables below, killing several and injuring dozens in one of the city's earliest major disasters.

    Nov 25, 1876Puget Sound DispatchOpera House, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

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