Massive Engineering Mistakes

West, Texas is a small rustic farming town that could have been lifted straight from a John Ford film. One day disaster struck when the local fertilizer factory burst into flames.

A violent earthquake wreaks havoc on an iconic bridge in San Francisco. Experts are using the latest science to uncover a weakened expansion joint caused by catastrophic shock waves.

In New York City, a massive crane crashes to the ground, a hospital parking garage in Texas collapse in seconds and in San Francisco, danger threatens the city's bayside towers.

A collapse strikes at the heart of a Florida community, in Spain, medieval skyscrapers on the brink of modern day disaster, and in Georgia, a stadium roof refusing to play ball.

A Mississippi River crossing in Tennessee threatens to collapse, a Brisbane demolition goes terribly wrong and a crucial new highway in New Jersey suffers a devastating failure.

Corpus Christi is a major crude oil-hub comprising six refineries. During a routine dredging operation, a forty centimetre wide underwater pipeline was severed, releasing a geyser of propane.

Disaster strikes a luxury waterside condo building in Florida, in Austria, Vienna's Imperial Bridge crashes down, and catastrophe rips the ground from beneath a Spanish community.

A large scale earthquake rocked Christchurch, sending violent shockwaves through the city. Amidst the chaos, one building failed more catastrophically than the rest.

In California, a bridge collapse slices an interstate in two, in Miami a parking garage collapses mid construction and in the Rockies, a dam failure nearly wipes out a town.

Mystery in North Carolina, as a raging fire threatens to devastate a city and in Ontario, massive forces slice the Trans-Canada highway in two.