Twenty Years Later, Greg Amira Tells the Story of How He Survived the 9/11 Attack

Millions of people on Saturday are marking the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 events – the deadliest terror attack on American soil that killed almost 3,000 people. But survivors, victims’ relatives, and eyewitnesses continue to carry the horrific memories with them every day. Here is the story of Greg Amira, who worked at Morgan Stanley on the 73rd floor of the WTC at that time, and was heading into the office when the first tower was hit. From the initial confusion (“Has a bomb went off?”) to constantly passing out – Amira recounts the events of that day anxiously.