A woman from Brookings, South Dakota, was in New York City on the morning of September 11, 2001, when the terrorist attacks unfolded. The piece follows her experience, detailing how she navigated the chaos, the emotional impact of witnessing the towers collapse, and the long‑term effects on her life. It also explores how her story fits into the broader narrative of ordinary people caught in extraordinary events, offering a personal lens on a historic tragedy.


Brookings woman was in New York City on 9/11  keloland.com