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Massive Engineering Mistakes - S04 E04Explore the shocking collapses of major structures in Ohio, California, and Italy.
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- Banijay Science
Vajont Dam is a disused dam in northern Italy, the dam was one of the tallest dams in the world at the time it was built in the late 1960s.In 1963 the dam wa...
5 Worst Engineering Catastrophes in HistorySUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3obsVloJoin us as we go over 5 of the worst engineering catastrophes in history. We trie...
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- Underworld
Aug 3, 2020 · On 14 August 2018, a heavy storm engulfed Genoa. The Morandi bridge, crossing the Polcevera river in the centre of the city, was busy as ever, forming a vital section of the highway system...
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- Mark Lowen
Aug 12, 2019 · On 14 August 2018, the Polcevera Bridge in Genoa collapsed, sending 27 vehicles plummeting to the valley below. 43 people lost their lives. It was Italy’s worst ever road-bridge disaster.
- Martin Gorst
- Windfall Films Ltd
- Carlo Massarella
- Sarah Smith
Feb 25, 2020 · 13 Facts about the Deadly Vajont Dam Engineering Disaster. The incident, which destroyed entire villages, is described as one of the worst man-made environmental disasters of all time.
May 23, 2023 · An Italian trial into the 2018 Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43 people has heard it was known for years there was a risk it might collapse.