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S11·E33 Engineering Disasters 7

Core Aired August 31, 2004 44 min
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Synopsis

Engineers and architects reveal what went wrong in five engineering disasters, including Baldwin Hills Dam that suddenly gave way, spilling liquid havoc in a quiet LA neighborhood; a mysterious plane crash that killed all aboard (Lockheed Electra); a massive freighter’s shuddering crash into Tampa Bay’s Sunshine Skyway Bridge; the 1994 Northridge, California earthquake that shook down poorly engineered buildings; and a 4-decade old coal mine fire that turned Centralia, Pennsylvania into a ghost town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 11 Episode 33 of Modern Marvels air?

Season 11, Episode 33 ('Engineering Disasters 7') originally aired on August 31, 2004.

How long is Season 11 Episode 33 ('Engineering Disasters 7')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 44 minutes.

What happens in Modern Marvels Season 11 Episode 33?

Engineers and architects reveal what went wrong in five engineering disasters, including Baldwin Hills Dam that suddenly gave way, spilling liquid havoc in a quiet LA neighborhood; a mysterious plane crash that killed all aboard (Lockheed Electra); a massive freighter’s shuddering crash into Tampa B...

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