Engineering Catastrophes
Season 7
202310 episodes
Episodes
E1Pacific Coast Bridge Collapse
2023-10-18 · 41m
Residents along the Pacific Coast Highway are cut off from the outside world after a storm causes a bridge to buckle. Experts reveal how the construction method of the old concrete bridge left it vulnerable to erosion on the steep coastline
E2Island Observatory Failure
2023-10-25 · 41m
An iconic telescope in Puerto Rico suffers a spectacular collapse.
E3Tower Crane Calamity
2023-11-01 · 41m
A crane collapse leaves seven dead on a holiday weekend in Manhattan.
E4The Fern Hollow Fiasco
2023-11-08 · 42m
A morning commute becomes dangerous when a bridge collapses in Pittsburgh.
E5Nebraska Bomb Cyclone
2023-11-15 · 42m
An aging dam in Nebraska fails after the area is pummeled by a superstorm.
E6Art School Inferno
2023-11-22 · 41m
A distinguished library is ravaged by not one but two disastrous fires.
E7Gas Leak Catastrophe
2023-11-29 · 42m
Twenty people are killed after a hotel explodes in America's heartland.
E8The Bronx Sinkhole
2023-12-06 · 42m
A sinkhole envelops a residential street in the Bronx.
E9Shopping Center Tragedy
2023-12-13 · 42m
Tragedy strikes in San Juan when an explosion rocks a busy shopping center.
E10Chemical Plant Calamity
2023-12-20 · 42m
An explosion at a chemical plant in New Jersey kills five workers.