Engineering Catastrophes S07E02 · Island Observatory Failure

Overview

An iconic telescope in Puerto Rico suffers a spectacular collapse.

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1. 1 1. Pacific Coast Bridge Collapse2023-10-18 · 41mResidents along the Pacific Coast Highway are cut off from the outside world after a storm causes a bridge to buckle. Experts reveal how the construction method of the old concrete
2. 2 2. Island Observatory Failure2023-10-25 · 41mAn iconic telescope in Puerto Rico suffers a spectacular collapse.
3. 3 3. Tower Crane Calamity2023-11-01 · 41mA crane collapse leaves seven dead on a holiday weekend in Manhattan.
4. 4 4. The Fern Hollow Fiasco2023-11-08 · 42mA morning commute becomes dangerous when a bridge collapses in Pittsburgh.
5. 5 5. Nebraska Bomb Cyclone2023-11-15 · 42mAn aging dam in Nebraska fails after the area is pummeled by a superstorm.
6. 6 6. Art School Inferno2023-11-22 · 41mA distinguished library is ravaged by not one but two disastrous fires.
7. 7 7. Gas Leak Catastrophe2023-11-29 · 42mTwenty people are killed after a hotel explodes in America's heartland.
8. 8 8. The Bronx Sinkhole2023-12-06 · 42mA sinkhole envelops a residential street in the Bronx.
9. 9 9. Shopping Center Tragedy2023-12-13 · 42mTragedy strikes in San Juan when an explosion rocks a busy shopping center.
10. 10 10. Chemical Plant Calamity2023-12-20 · 42mAn explosion at a chemical plant in New Jersey kills five workers.