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NARRATOR: This disaster triggered inspections of
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Engineering Catastrophes

This disastertriggered inspections of existing dams acrossAmerica's National Parks,...

NARRATOR: This disaster
triggered inspections of existing dams across
America's National Parks, including the Rockies

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NARRATOR: This disaster triggered inspections of
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existing dams across America's National Parks,
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including the Rockies.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
12
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:07
Uploaded
Oct 28, 2025
Season
6
Episode
9
Genres
documentary
Production
Moviecoop

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With access to all phases of design and a large cast of experts, some of the great failures of engineering history are uncovered.
S06 • E01 [narrator] Opened once again Valencia's Opera House - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
[narrator] Opened once again Valencia's Opera House
S06 • E06 It was meant to make the individual feel small and the state feel very large. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:12
It was meant to make the individual feel small and the state...
S06 • E07 NARRATOR: The Rhine is one of Europe's most important - Engineering Catastrophes 00:15
NARRATOR: The Rhine is one of Europe's most important
S06 • E10 If architects didn't try, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
If architects didn't try,
S06 • E05 But sometimes, a problem runs deeper than it first appears. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:06
But sometimes, a problem runs deeper than it first appears.
S06 • E09 BAKER: One of the first things the National Park did was to - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
BAKER: One of the first things the National Park did was to
S06 • E03 And I'm always thrilled to see all the people who have come to see them as wel - Engineering Catastrophes 00:42
And I'm always thrilled to see all the people who ha...
S06 • E05 Like this disaster in Colorado. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
Like this disaster in Colorado.
S06 • E09 Three other dams were also in rough shape, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
Three other dams were also in rough shape,
S06 • E10 [narrator] When building big, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
[narrator] When building big,
S06 • E02 [narrator] A technical flaw that had designers working overtime. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
[narrator] A technical flaw that had designers working ov...
S06 • E07 On one side lies the German town of Laufenburg, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:11
On one side lies the German town of Laufenburg,
S06 • E04 But when you start to think back to this incident, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:19
But when you start to think back to this incident,
S06 • E09 NARRATOR: As part of the program, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:09
NARRATOR: As part of the program,
S06 • E06 [narrator] Berlin, Germany. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:34
[narrator] Berlin, Germany.
S06 • E02 [narrator] Leaving fans worried - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
[narrator] Leaving fans worried
S06 • E01 [narrator] With big structures, engineers try to prepare - Engineering Catastrophes 00:25
[narrator] With big structures, engineers try to prepare
S06 • E10 Like this disaster in New Zealand - Engineering Catastrophes 00:10
Like this disaster in New Zealand
S06 • E09 KWAMI: In the eight decades since the dam was built, - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
KWAMI: In the eight decades since the dam was built,
S06 • E05 ...and a race against time to find the solution. - Engineering Catastrophes 00:08
...and a race against time to find the solution.