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Engineering Disasters

Season 1 Episode 7: Raging Rocket

This episode investigates a mudslide that swallows an entire neighborhood, leaving scientists baffled. A rocket on its way to the international space station suddenly bursts into flames just seconds after liftoff. What caused one of the...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Heartland Explosion

1. Heartland Explosion

Aired: Apr 11, 2015

On this episode, a massive explosion rocks a small Texas town killing 15 resi...

Episode 3 Kentucky Sink Hole

3. Kentucky Sink Hole

Aired: Apr 15, 2016

Why did a 72 oil-car runaway train crash, killing 47 people and leveling half...

Episode 4 Colorado Dam Disaster

4. Colorado Dam Disaster

Aired: May 12, 2016

On this episode, a storm of the century takes out nine dams in Colorado, floo...

Episode 6 Trapped Under Seattle

6. Trapped Under Seattle

Aired: May 16, 2015

Why did Asiana flight 214, packed with passengers, suddenly crash land and ca...

Episode 7 Raging Rocket

7. Raging Rocket

Aired: May 23, 2015

This episode investigates a mudslide that swallows an entire neighborhood, le...

Episode 8 Man Hole Explosions

8. Man Hole Explosions

Aired: May 23, 2015

On this episode, a modern jetliner crashes with 228 people on board. An oil r...

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Info about Engineering Disasters

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: History

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History