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Garland, TX Roof Collapse, May 1978
Posted June 22nd, 2009 by Stu BeitlerROOF OF CHURCH CAVES IN; 1 DIES; 60 PERSONS INJURED. read more »
Texas City, TX Steam Tank Collapse, Nov 1977
Posted June 20th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerTHREE KILLED WHEN TANK FOLDS.
Texas City, Texas (AP) -- Investigators attempted today to determine what caused a condensed steam tank to collapse and kill three men at a chemical plant. read more »
Baltimore, MD Church Roof Collapse, Feb 1967
Posted June 3rd, 2009 by Stu Beitler20-30 CHILDREN INJURED WHEN CHURCH COLLAPSES. read more »
Denver, CO (Other Towns) Dam Break Flood, Aug 1933
Posted April 21st, 2009 by Stu BeitlerDAM BREAK CAUSES HEAVY LOSS IN DENVER.
WALL OF WATER CAUSES DAMAGE OF $1,000,000.
MOUNTAIN CLOUDBURST CAUSES DISASTER IN COLORADO; TWO DEAD AND OTHERS MISSING.
ANOTHER STORM CLAIMS A LIFE. read more »
Los Angeles, CA Dam Collapse, Dec 1963
Posted April 10th, 2009 by Stu Beitler
SIX KILLED, 60 HOUSES DESTROYED AS DAM COLLAPSES IN BALDWIN HILLS.
FEAR MORE BODIES BURIED UNDER MUD.
MANY RESCUED BY POLICE, FIREMEN WHILE FLOOD RIPS 4 SQUARE MILES. read more »
St. Johns, AZ Dam Break Sends Flooding, Apr 1915
Posted April 9th, 2009 by Stu Beitler8 DROWNED WHEN BIG DAM GOES.
LYMAN RESERVOIR IN PHOENIX ARIZONA, GIVES WAY AND SENDS GREAT WALL OF WATER INTO ST. JOHNS.
DANGER IS GREAT. read more »
Montreal, QB Coffer Dam Collapse, Mar 1958
Posted April 6th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerFEAR 18 MAY BE DEAD; COFFER DAM COLLAPSE.
MEN TRAPPED WHEN WALL HIT BY ICE. read more »
Woonsocket, RI Dam Collapse, Aug 1955
Posted April 5th, 2009 by Stu Beitler
RHODE ISLAND DAM BURSTS. read more »
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