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[narrator] On the day of the incident
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Engineering Catastrophes

On the dayof the incident, On the dayof the incident, the wind was gustingbetween 22and...

[narrator] On the day
of the incident, [narrator] On the day
of the incident, the wind was gusting
between 22
and 30 miles per hour. So the crane wasn't actually
in operation. It was being lowered
to safety. If you've ever been
in downtown New York City, the winds inside
those street alleys
can be quite intense. So at this point, the operator
is just trying as quickly as possible to bring
this crane down

Full Transcript

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[narrator] On the day of the incident,
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[narrator] On the day of the incident,
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the wind was gusting between 22 and 30 miles per hour.
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So the crane wasn't actually in operation.
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It was being lowered to safety.
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If you've ever been in downtown New York City,
00:00:16.002 --> 00:00:20.433
the winds inside those street alleys can be quite intense.
00:00:20.499 --> 00:00:23.533
So at this point, the operator is just trying as quickly
00:00:23.533 --> 00:00:26.633
as possible to bring this crane down.
Duration
28 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:03
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
6
Genres
Production
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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.