GENERAL11 Sept 2026
9/11 report from the ground: Smoke, shock spread over New York | The Hindu Archives
On 11 September 2001, terrorists crashed two flights into the World Trade Center, bringing down both 110-storey towers. The Hindu's correspondent Sridhar Krishnaswami reported from New York as smoke filled the air, airports shut, phones failed and thousands fled Lower Manhattan. Twenty-five years later, The Hindu has reproduced that front-page article, so readers can revisit how the day unfolded on the ground.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Terrorists crashed two flights into the World Trade Center, which brought down the twin 110-storey towers.
- The Hindu's correspondent Sridhar Krishnaswami covered the attack and its aftermath from the ground in New York City.
- His article 'Smoke, shock spread over New York' appeared on the newspaper's front page on September 12, 2001, and has been reproduced on the 25th anniversary.
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