Yah, I saw that too. I remember one tale of that eruption of one person (in the direct path) driving a car down one of the roads at 120mph. He passed another car that was only doing 90. He got away, the other folks didn't.
On Aug 1, 2005, at 8:14 PM, Tim Demarest wrote: > In one reenabted scene, a seismologist sees the > approaching blast front and knows he's got to get away *fast*... so he > jumps into his yellow Bay Window bus and boogies out of the frame. > > I'll just bet he drives a faster vehicle to hot spots these days. |
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