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Engineering Disasters

Season 1 Episode 8: Man Hole Explosions

On this episode, a modern jetliner crashes with 228 people on board. An oil refinery erupts in Utah, sending shockwaves through town and damaging over 100 homes. Manhole covers explode around the country, killing people and destroying...

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...

Info about Engineering Disasters

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: History

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History