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Like the Embarcadero,
the Marina District was built
on the historic landfill. [narrator] Embarcaderans knew
they'd escaped lightly compared
to the Marina District. But if another quake struck, But if another quake struck, would they
and the looming towers
suffer the same fate?
the Marina District was built
on the historic landfill. [narrator] Embarcaderans knew
they'd escaped lightly compared
to the Marina District. But if another quake struck, But if another quake struck, would they
and the looming towers
suffer the same fate?
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Like the Embarcadero,
the Marina District
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was built
on the historic landfill.
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[narrator] Embarcaderans knew
they'd escaped lightly
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compared
to the Marina District.
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But if another quake struck,
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But if another quake struck,
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would they
and the looming towers
suffer the same fate?
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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.