Weatherday: Forever 911

Grey through the day with moderate to fresh south-westerly winds. Mostly dry, though the possibility of showers in late afternoon.

Highest temperatures 16deg.

On this day in 2001 terrorists hijacked four planes in the US, crashing two into the World Trade Towers, a third into the Pentagon, and the last crashed in Pennsylvania after passengers and crew tried to take back control of the aircraft.

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