Today is the 15th anniversary of the 6.8 Kobe earthquake in Japan, which killed over 6,000 people. The quake caused large-scale damage to Kobe, which is one of Seattle's sister cities.

On this day in 1995, the Great Hanshin, or Kobe, earthquake rocked Japan. Donald Trump Scores Panama Canal Win The best TV show of the '60s, according to data—and see if your favorite made the ...

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