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Engineering Catastrophes

But this award-winningbuilding in the world's But this award-winningbuilding in the...

But this award-winning
building in the world's But this award-winning
building in the world's windiest city was about to be hit by a storm
that ravaged the country

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But this award-winning building in the world's
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But this award-winning building in the world's
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windiest city was
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about to be hit by a storm that ravaged the country.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:00
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
7
Genres
documentary
Production
Moviecoop

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Movie Summary

With access to all phases of design and a large cast of experts, some of the great failures of engineering history are uncovered.
S06 • E02 [narrator] In the debris, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
[narrator] In the debris,
S06 • E05 The next minute I hear is a big, massive bang! - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
The next minute I hear is a big, massive bang!
S06 • E09 The amount of water gushing through this breach was insane. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
The amount of water gushing through this breach was insane.
S06 • E05 [narrator] The 230-foor tower crane had collapsed suddenly. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
[narrator] The 230-foor tower crane had collapsed suddenly.
S06 • E09 Some estimates say it was an Olympic-size swimming pool - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
Some estimates say it was an Olympic-size swimming pool
S06 • E06 The Bay Area was shaken by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:27
The Bay Area was shaken by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake.
S06 • E04 [Kevin] You're looking at this building with a caved-in roof - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
[Kevin] You're looking at this building with a caved-in...
S06 • E07 April 2014, and across New Zealand, wooden buildings - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
April 2014, and across New Zealand, wooden buildings
S06 • E08 It could handle all the prairie grain that was coming - Engineering Catastrophes 00:22
It could handle all the prairie grain that was coming
S06 • E05 It was a real shock. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:17
It was a real shock.
S06 • E02 [narrator] Miraculously, the workers had escaped unharmed. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
[narrator] Miraculously, the workers had escaped unharmed.
S06 • E10 [narrator] Engineers used a clever trick - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
[narrator] Engineers used a clever trick
S06 • E01 He created incredible mosaics that are found all over Barcelona. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
He created incredible mosaics that are found all over Barcel...
S06 • E04 Uh, just how bad is this?" - Engineering Catastrophes 00:24
Uh, just how bad is this?"
S06 • E09 It looked like an ocean, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
It looked like an ocean,
S06 • E07 The cause of concern wasn't earthquakes, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
The cause of concern wasn't earthquakes,
S06 • E01 On everything from building to artwork. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:22
On everything from building to artwork.
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: A witness called the authorities, warning - Engineering Catastrophes 00:07
NARRATOR: A witness called the authorities, warning
S06 • E07 We started to see issues arising with properties where, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
We started to see issues arising with properties where,
S06 • E09 As residents evacuated, the flood was temporarily slowed - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
As residents evacuated, the flood was temporarily slowed