Valdez
July 8th 2011 Friday, left Tok to head for Valdez, home of two disastrous events that both happened on Good Friday in two different years:
the earthquake registering 9.2 on the Richter scale lasting over 4 minutes struck March 27, 1964,
the oil spill, worst in North American history (until last year in the Gulf), spilling more than 11 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound occurred March 24, 1989.
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