Boston Bombing: Summary Essay

On Monday April 15 2013, which was Patriot Day, an inhumaneness happened in Boston, United States. As everyone already knew, it was the Boston Marathon Bombing. The annual Boston Marathon attack started just like other years, without any clue of the calamity. The marathon began as usual and horde of crowds see along the sidewalk, cheering for their families and friends. The contestants endured the tiredness and headed towards the closing curtain line. A spontaneous chant of Go, Go bursted out as the runners moved closer and closer towards the ending. But just then, a bomb was released on Boylston Street, near the finish line. Many people screamed, and the air was filled with dirt and gases.13 minutes later, another bomb went shoot also on Boylston Street, but few blocks further. Debris from the building along the side walk was winded over into pieces, flying over in the air. Some runners collapsed on the ground, failing to stand up. They tried to assault the bomb but unfortun ately, they couldnt. The air was so polluted and you hardly could see anything. 3 people died, and 264 were injured. A exciting and interesting event turned into one that was a totally disaster and grievous. But fortunately, bear workers came as soon as possible.According to FBI, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the weapons that took part in the bombardment were twitch cooker bombs that was especially made for this marathon. These types of bomb was intended to damage the runners limb, making them unable to run. well-nigh of the victims suffered severe leg injuries and wounds.This event was globally significant because it had caused a lot of reactions from people all over the world. In the united states, a moment of silence were observed on the day after the bombing to show respects towards the victims. President Obama ordered the flags lowered to half- staff, also to show a kind of respect. In China, people posted message on social websites to give comment about the death of a Chinese contestant, who was attending collage in Boston. People were aware of her death since many Chinese valued to send their children overseas for collage. People all around the world will learn from this event and be more cautious.