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The disparate types of destruction observed threw traditional theories—like those involving thermite or conventional explosives—into question. If explosives had been employed, severe damage and disruption would have been more widespread rather than selectively confined, yet nearby vehicles and infrastructure remained relatively intact.
Moreover, the behavior exhibited by individuals within the buildings, such as removing clothing in apparent distress, indicated something beyond mere heat; many theorized a disturbing energy pulse within the building may have caused extreme discomfort, pushing people to react irrationally.