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Stage at Pukkelpop Festival collapses during storm

August 18, 2011 @ 4:03 pm

A serious storm in Belgium during the Pukkelpop Festival caused a stage to collapse and fall over on Thursday. Videos and news are still coming out of there but so far at least 2 people have been confirmed dead. This … Continue reading →

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Clearer view of the stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair

August 14, 2011 @ 4:50 am

OMG. This is so messed up. Previously: 4 dead after stage collapses at Indiana State Fair

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Collapse by Fletcher Vaughan

April 29, 2011 @ 11:40 am

This isn’t just some clever photo angle, this really is a giant house of cards erected in the worst place possible — near the ocean breeze! But luckily, not everything is as it seems. This installation called Collapse by Fletcher … Continue reading →

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Triton Technologies building collapses from heavy snow

February 4, 2011 @ 10:38 am

In Easton, MA, an office building belonging to Triton Technologies collapsed under the heavy weight of snow over the last couple of days. Local news channel NECN caught the whole thing on video.

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Summary of emergency response during the Loma Prieta Earthquake (1989)

January 2, 2011 @ 8:57 pm

Photo from the USGS I’ve never been in an earthquake before and after watching this summary video from the California Highway Patrol about the emergency response to the October 17, 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake (7.1 magnitude), I am pretty sure … Continue reading →

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Video footage of Metrodome roof collapsing due to heavy snow

December 12, 2010 @ 7:54 pm

Minnesota’s Metrodome had its roof give way earlier this morning due to heavy build up of snow. The whole event unfolded right before CCTV and this is the amazing and slow footage. [via]

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