How did it feel to be in the Twin Towers on 9/11?

I had an interview on the 62nd floor of the 2nd tower at Morgan Stanley that was to begin at 9am and continue for 5 hours. At the time, I didn't live in NYC. I got off the subway at 8:50am under the World Trade Center. read more

Many witness accounts are collected in the book "102 Minutes: The Unforgettable Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers" by Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn. read more

9/11: The Twin Towers (also billed as Inside the Twin Towers) is a television special documentary film which uses re-enactments and computer-generated imagery to re-create a minute-by-minute account of what happened inside the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City during the September 11 attacks. read more

You could feel the building shake, and it was scary, not because the building moved, but to the degree that it did. I was used to working on the higher floors of both towers, and the Twin Towers were made to sway and move ever so slightly. You could sometimes feel it just a little during periods of heavy wind. But this time it was different. read more