Monday, August 1, 2016

2016 - JUL - Infrastructure Collapse




2016-07-01 - Concrete awning collapses onto vehicles at mansion in coastal Bangkok (Thailand):
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/general/1024785/concrete-awning-at-bangkok-mansion-collapses

2016-07-02 - Balcony collapses at building in coastal Brighton (Britain), 4 injured:
http://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2016/07/02/four-injured-as-brighton-balcony-collapses/
http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/14594179.Four_people_hospitalised_after_standing_on_first_floor_balcony_that_collapsed_into_basement/
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-sussex-36694020

2016-07-03 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, in Pleasant Hill (California):
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/07/02/pleasant-hill-sinkhole-flooding/
http://kron4.com/2016/07/02/water-line-break-causes-sinkhole-in-pleasant-hill/
http://www.eastbaytimes.com/breaking-news/ci_30084241/pleasant-hill-pipe-failure-causes-sinkhole-road-closure
http://nvs24.com/news/transportation/Pleasant-Hill-Pipe-failure-causes-sinkhole-road-closure-6863634.html
http://www.ktvu.com/news/168672124-story

2016-07-04 - Building collapses in Coweta (Oklahoma):
http://www.fox23.com/news/building-collapses-in-downtown-coweta/381409440
http://ktul.com/news/local/building-collapses-in-coweta

2016-07-04 - Sewage blows manhole cover off and fountains into the air near Horsetooth Reservoir (Colorado):
http://www.9news.com/news/local/raw-sewage-coming-out-of-manhole-near-horsetooth-reservoir/263361942
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2016/07/04/sewage-spills-from-manhole-cover-near-horsetooth-reservoir/

Quote: "Raw sewage 'was boiling over like a fountain,' Armstrong said from her doorstep Monday afternoon while crews worked to isolate the leak."

Note: Sh#t happens!

2016-07-04 - Deck collapses at home in Chestnut Ridge (New York), 4 injured:
http://hudsonvalley.news12.com/news/porch-collapse-injures-4-in-chestnut-ridge-1.12003011
http://rivertowns.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/four-injured-in-deck-collapse-during-rockland-july-4-celebration/670225/

2016-07-04 - Building under construction collapses in Benin City (Nigeria):
http://www.itvradionigeria.com/news/all-news/breaking-news/tragedy-averted-benin-city-storey-building-construction-collapses/

2016-07-05 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, city inspector falls in, in coastal Baltimore (Maryland), 1 injured:
http://www.abc2news.com/news/region/baltimore-city/water-main-break-closes-streets-in-baltimore
http://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/giant-sinkhole-disrupts-downtown-baltimore-traffic
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bs-md-mulberry-sinkhole-20160704-story.html
http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2016/07/04/emergency-repairs-after-huge-water-main-break-on-mulberry/

2016-07-06 - Building partially collapses onto cars in Kansas City (Missouri):
http://www.ozarksfirst.com/news/partial-building-collapse-crushes-cars-in-kansas-city
http://www.kmbc.com/news/partial-building-collapse-reported-near-missouri-campbell/40381488
http://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/portion-of-building-collapses-at-missouri-and-campbell-in-kansas-city-missouri
http://www.kmbz.com/pages/22802847.php?contentType=4&contentId=18789079
http://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article87929257.html
http://snewsi.com/Kansas/tag/Partial+Building+Collapse

2016-07-06 - Ceiling collapses onto people at banquet hall in Jaipur (India), 3 killed, 30 injured:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=AC-20160706-53997-IND

2016-07-07 - Wall collapses at recycling center in Birmingham (Britain), 5 killed, 1 injured:
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-36736571
http://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/14604971.Five_killed_as_wall_collapses_in_West_Midlands/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/07/07/five-men-confirmed-dead-at-recycling-site-in-birmingham/

2016-07-07 - Building partially collapses in St. Joseph (Missouri):
http://www.stjoechannel.com/news/local-news/partial-building-collapse-closes-street

2016-07-08 - Concrete infrastructure crumbling around the world:
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-07-06/our-future-literally-crumbling-our-eyes
http://www.peakprosperity.com/blog/99486/our-future-literally-crumbling-our-eyes

2016-07-08 - Chimney collapses off building and falls on car on Sea Road in coastal Saint Leonards-On-Sea (Britain):
http://www.hastingsobserver.co.uk/news/local/chimney-collapse-in-st-leonards-damages-car-1-7466254

2016-07-09 - Water main breaks, floods area, in Primrose Hill area in coastal London (Britain):
http://www.london-fire.gov.uk/LatestIncidentsContainer_primrosefloodvhjuly.asp

2016-07-09 - Balcony collapses at building in Ruparail (India), 2 killed, 24 injured:
http://english.pradesh18.com/news/rajasthan/two-killed-24-injured-as-balcony-of-a-building-collapses-904109.html

2016-07-10 - Eight homes collapse in Jaatkhedi (India), 2 injured:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Jaatkhedi-8-houses-collapse-two-hurt/articleshow/53135967.cms

2016-07-10 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms and traps car, in Burlington (Vermont):
http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/local/2016/07/10/water-main-break-causes-sinkhole-burlington/86916896/

2016-07-11 - Roof collapses at Bargain Mart in Aberdeen (South Dakota):
http://www.aberdeennews.com/news/local/bargain-mart-closed-after-roof-collapse/article_5e6e0b97-e29a-5879-bd73-5bb939b494d2.html

2016-07-13 - Subway system blacked out by power outage in coastal New York City (New York):
http://www.rt.com/usa/350951-new-york-subway-down/
http://www.sott.net/article/322130-Power-outage-disrupts-entire-New-York-subway-system-on-anniversary-of-1997-two-day-blackout

2016-07-13 - Home collapses in the Germantown section of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania):
http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2016/07/12/residents-narrowly-escape-building-collapse-in-germantown/

2016-07-13 - Building under construction collapses in Jaipur (India), 5 injured:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/2-floors-of-under-construction-building-collapse-five-injured/articleshow/53184328.cms

2016-07-13 - Two-story building collapses in Anambra State (Nigeria), 3 killed, 3 injured:
http://www.wetinhappen.com.ng/three-die-as-two-storey-building-collapse-in-anambra/
http://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-east/206872-three-killed-building-collapse-anambra.html
http://thenationonlineng.net/three-die-anambra-collapsed-building/

2016-07-13 - Sewer line breaks, sinkhole forms, in Darlington (South Carolina):
http://www.live5news.com/story/32437502/large-sinkhole-shuts-down-pearl-street-in-darlington
http://www.scnow.com/messenger/news/article_d4db7fea-4940-11e6-87db-63c15b601cc3.html
http://wpde.com/news/local/sink-hole-reported-in-darlington

2016-07-14 - Power outage blacks out 17,000 homes in and around Lebanon (Oregon):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20160715-54100-USA

2016-07-14 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, car crashes into sinkhole, in Clayton (Ohio):
http://www.whio.com/news/news/car-crashes-into-sinkhole-in-clayton/nryB6/

2016-07-15 - Power outage hits Carson City (Nevada), hundreds of homes go dark:
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/news/local/22953981-113/carson-city-customers-in-the-dark-after-power

2016-07-16 - Water main breaks, massive sinkhole forms, in Manchester (Britain):
http://www.nh1.com/news/update-sinkhole-and-huge-water-main-break-that-caused-it-close-manchester-roads/
http://www.sott.net/article/322327-Swimming-pool-sized-sinkhole-opens-in-Manchester-New-Hampshire

2016-07-17 - Home collapses in Walford (Iowa), 1 injured:
http://www.kcci.com/news/winds-cause-walford-home-to-collapse-trapping-one-man-inside/40753002

2016-07-17 - Building collapses in coastal Karachi (Pakistan), 2 killed, 8+ injured:
http://www.brecorder.com/general-news/172/66468/
http://www.thenews.com.pk/print/135595-Death-toll-in-building-collapse-rises-to-two
http://nation.com.pk/karachi/17-Jul-2016/one-dies-in-karachi-building-collapse
http://arynews.tv/en/one-killed-several-injured-karachi-building-collapse/
http://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2016/07/karachi-building-collapses-scores-wounded/
http://myinforms.com/en-as/a/38598299-death-toll-in-building-collapse-rises-to-two/

2016-07-17 - Building collapses in coastal Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), 1 killed, 1 injured:
http://www.millenniumpost.in/NewsContent.aspx?NID=307793

2016-07-17 - Power outage hits Lambert Airport in St. Louis (Missouri):
http://www.kmov.com/story/32465246/partial-power-outage-forces-lambert-airport-to-run-on-backup-system
http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2016/07/18/2-power-outages-in-2-week-span-at-lambert-airport/
http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/limited-power-outage-at-lambert-st-louis-international-airport/article_a5844924-7e44-5043-a2f4-0dbb8101d413.html

2016-07-18 - Building collapses in Mathura (India), 2 killed:
http://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/up-two-workers-killed-in-building-collapse-in-mathura/947048
http://english.pradesh18.com/news/uttar-pradesh/two-workers-killed-one-injured-in-building-collapse-in-mathura-905970.html

2016-07-18 - Building collapses in Seoul (South Korea), 1 injured:
http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20160718000926

2016-07-18 - Water main breaks, streets flood, in Colorado Springs (Colorado):
http://www.kktv.com/content/news/Sinkhole-temporarily-closes-street-in-east-Colorado-Springs-387364571.html

2016-07-18 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, driveway collapses at home, in Weston (Florida), near the coast:
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/weston/fl-weston-water-main-break-sinkhole-20160718-story.html
http://www.local10.com/news/water-main-break-floods-neighborhood-in-Weston

2016-07-19 - Large crane collapses onto the Tappan Zee Bridge near Tarrytown (New York), bridge closed, 5 injured:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/20/nyregion/crane-collapse-tappan-zee-bridge.html
http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Tappan-Zee-Crane-Collapse-Westchester-Lanes-NYC-Bridge-Traffic-387477431.html
http://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/2016/07/19/crane-collapses-closes-tappan-zee-bridge/87290800/
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/07/19/crane-collapses-on-tappan-zee-bridge-outside-new-york-city.html
http://abc7ny.com/news/photos-tappan-zee-bridge-crane-collapse/1433269/
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Trucker_s-Dashboard-Camera-Captures-Tappan-Zee-Crane-Collapse-Up-Close_New-York-387526591.html

2016-07-20 - Nuclear plant experiences serious nuclear fuel leak in Khmelnytskyi (Ukraine):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=UEV-20160721-54185-UKR

2016-07-20 - Pipe collapses, 2.4 million gallons of sewage leaks, in coastal Los Angeles (California), some beaches closed:
http://weather.com/news/news/california-beaches-closed-after-massive-los-angeles-sewage-spill
http://thechronicleherald.ca/world/1382061-tests-clean-but-beaches-stay-closed-after-la-sewage-spill

2016-07-21 - Church collapses in Asaba (Nigeria), 1 killed, some injured:
http://thenationonlineng.net/one-dead-church-building-collapse/
http://www.informationng.com/2016/07/church-building-collapse-in-asaba-leave-four-hospitalised.html
http://dailytimes.ng/2-000-worshippers-cheat-death-delta-building-collapse/
http://www.otisele.com/read-what-happened-to-1100-worshippers-when-a-church-building-collapses-in-delta-state-pictures/
http://www.ariyafm.com/one-dies-3-injure-900-escape-as-church-building-collapses-vanguard/
http://news2.onlinenigeria.com/news/general/497084-one-dies-3-injure-900-escape-as-church-building-collapses.html

2016-07-21 - Building collapses in Birkirkara on the island of Malta, 1 lightly injured:
http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20160721/local/worker-slightly-injured-as-building-collapses.619548
http://news.anotao.com/link/mt/20160701116939/www.independent.com.mt/articles/2016-07-21/local-news/Man-injured-after-collapse-of-building-in-Birkirkara-6736161330

2016-07-21 - Building partially collapses in coastal Holywood (Ireland):
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/road-closed-after-partial-collapse-of-listed-building-in-holywood-34903061.html

2016-07-22 - Building partially collapses in Louisville (Kentucky), 1 killed:
http://www.wlky.com/news/breaking-news-body-found-after-building-collapse/40841244
http://www.wtvq.com/2016/07/22/man-found-dead-rubble-collapsed-building-louisville/
http://www.wxbc1043.com/2016/07/23/man-found-dead-in-louisville-building-collapse/

2016-07-22 - Three-story building collapses in Abakaliki (Nigeria):
http://www.news24.com.ng/National/News/3-storey-building-collapses-in-abakaliki-20160722
http://nigerianews.co/news/105825/three-storey-building-collapses-in-ebonyi

2016-07-23 - Four-story building collapses in Darjeeling (India), 7 killed, 8 injured:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/7-die-in-house-collapse-116072400005_1.html
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/seven-killed-in-darjeeling-building-collapse/article8893273.ece
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/7-dead-8-injured-in-Darjeeling-house-collapse/articleshow/53362140.cms
http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/seven-dead-eight-injured-in-darjeeling-building-collapse-116072300824_1.html
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/four-killed-in-darjeeling-building-collapse/270114.html
http://www.ndtv.com/cities/3-killed-in-building-collapse-in-darjeeling-1435118

2016-07-23 - At least 200,000 liters of crude oil leaks into the North Saskatchewan River in Alberta (Canada):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=ED-20160723-54204-CAN

2016-07-23 - Power outage blacks out half of Dunn (North Carolina), people suffer in the heat:
http://abc11.com/news/thousands-lose-power-in-dunn-for-emergency-repairs/1441047/

2016-07-23 - Water pipe breaks, sinkhole forms, in Hanover Township, Lehigh County (Pennsylvania):
http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/lehigh-county/index.ssf/2016/07/gaping_sinkhole_opens_in_middl.html
http://www.wfmz.com/news/news-regional-lehighvalley/crews-respond-to-water-main-break-in-lehigh-county/40852112

2016-07-24 - Power outage hits Gandhi Hospital in Telangana (India), 21 people die:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20160724-54241-IND
http://www.siasat.com/news/blame-game-21-deaths-single-day-gandhi-hospital-staff-blame-power-cut-990308/
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/21-die-in-Hyderabad-govt-hospital-staff-blame-power-cut/articleshow/53359874.cms
http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/240716/gandhi-hospital-power-supply-affected-due-to-short-circuit.html

2016-07-24 - Building collapses in Hyderabad (India), 2 killed, 10 injured:
http://gulftoday.ae/portal/0472068f-f08e-4cab-bdaa-f1fafcee366a.aspx
http://www.ibtimes.co.in/hyderabad-2-killed-several-injured-building-collapse-film-nagar-687692
http://www.india.com/news/india/hyderabad-2-dead-10-injured-after-under-construction-building-collapses-3-feared-trapped-1355420/
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/2-killed-in-Hyderabad-under-construction-building-collapse/articleshow/53364808.cms

2016-07-24 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, on road in Carson Valley (Nevada):
http://www.recordcourier.com/news/23091375-113/water-line-break-creates-jacks-valley-road-sink
http://newsbout.com/id/16336648607

2016-07-25 - Building partially collapses, bricks fall on women, in Chicago (Illinois), 2 injured:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-partial-building-collapse-seriously-injures-2-women-20160725-story.html
http://abc7chicago.com/news/building-bricks-collapse-injure-2-on-west-side/1442441/
https://chicago.everyblock.com/news-articles/jul25-two-injured-in-partial-building-collapse-7624756/

Quote: "The women were outside a three- or four-story building in the 700 block of South Kenneth Avenue in the city's Lawndale neighborhood when bricks began falling and hit their heads, according to police and fire officials."

2016-07-25 - Building partially collapses in Wilkinsburg (Pennsylvania):
http://www.wtae.com/news/part-of-building-collapses-in-wilkinsburg/40866598

2016-07-25 - Building partially collapses onto street in Toxteth (Britain):
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-36891757
http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/building-collapses-toxteth-street-tonight-11663019
http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/collapsed-building-toxteth-sees-family-11663056
http://ban.jo/Enterprise/Customer-Support/20160725/EMS-On-Scene-Of-A-Building-Collapse-In-South-Liverpool-UK-Merseyside/

2016-07-25 - Deck collapses at home in Lowell (Massachusetts), 2 injured:
http://www.lowellsun.com/breakingnews/ci_30168309/no-serious-injuries-lowell-deck-collapses-at-least

2016-07-25 - Deck collapses at home in Westphal (Canada), 6 injured:
http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/6-injured-in-deck-collapse-at-halifax-area-home-1.3001101

2016-07-25 - Pavement cracks and buckles on Route 288 in Chesterfield County (Virginia):
http://wtvr.com/2016/07/25/all-rt-288-nb-lanes-near-iron-bridge-closed-due-to-pavement-buckling/

2016-07-26 - Home collapses in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh (India), 5 killed:
http://www.thenewsminute.com/article/five-family-killed-spot-building-collapse-andhra-47121
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyCgmH25U20

2016-07-26 - Building collapses in Secunderabad (India), 1 killed:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Bizman-dies-as-building-collapses-in-Secunderabad/articleshow/53407849.cms
http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/one-killed-in-hyderabad-building-collapse-116072601597_1.html

2016-07-26 - Chimney collapses at hotel in Brownsville (Pennsylvania):
http://www.heraldstandard.com/news/hsnewsnow/partial-building-collapse-reported-in-brownsville/article_eb482df2-f496-53d0-8068-581c1c4ec660.html

2016-07-26 - Pipeline leaks 4200 gallons of oil into the ocean near Port Sulphur (Louisiana):
http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/article_2d0443be-5355-11e6-b664-1b86a2b7b32e.html

2016-07-26 - Water main breaks in Alpharetta (Georgia):
http://www.11alive.com/news/local/crews-working-major-water-main-break-near-haynes-bridge-rd/281758221

2016-07-26 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, in coastal Bluffton (South Carolina):
http://www.wjcl.com/article/sinkhole-forms-on-bluffton-street-after-water-line-break/1001578

2016-07-26 - Water main breaks, thousands of homes without water, in Canley (Britain):
http://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/live-burst-mains-canley-leaves-11663648

2016-07-27 - Power outage hits coastal Galway (Ireland), nearly 10,000 homes go dark:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20160727-54292-IRL

2016-07-28 - Water main breaks on Garners Ferry Road in Richland County (South Carolina):
http://www.wistv.com/story/32560300/water-main-break-on-garners-ferry-road-affecting-traffic-water-service

2016-07-29 - Building under construction partially collapses in Pune (India), 8+ killed, 3+ injured:
http://naija247news.com/2016/07/india-8-killed-3-injured-building-collapse/
http://www.heart.co.uk/news/uk-world/at-least-nine-dead-in-india-building-collapse/
http://www.newkerala.com/news/2016/fullnews-97484.html

2016-07-29 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, swallows car, in Longmeadow (Massachusetts):
http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/07/longmeadow_water_main_break_ca.html
http://wwlp.com/2016/07/28/car-stuck-in-sinkhole-in-longmeadow/
http://www.westernmassnews.com/story/32562339/water-main-break-closes-longmeadow-road-sinkhole-swallows-car
http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2016/07/longmeadow_sinkhole_swallows_c.html

2016-07-30 - Vacant home collapses in coastal Baltimore (Maryland):
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/bs-md-ci-vacant-collapse-20160729-story.html
http://foxbaltimore.com/news/local/family-escapes-collapsed-southwest-baltimore-building-collapse-intact

2016-07-31 - Water main breaks, flooding ensues, in Hollywood Hills (California):
http://abc7.com/news/crews-get-handle-on-massive-water-main-break-in-hollywood-hills/1451290/
http://ktla.com/2016/07/31/water-line-break-causing-flooding-in-hollywood-hills-fire-department/

2016-07-31 - Sewage pumping station fails, sewage leaks into the River Lee, fish die, near coastal Cork (Ireland):
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/fish-kill-in-tributary-of-river-lee-near-cork-city-investigated-1.2740995

2016-07-31 - Three-story building collapses near coastal Mumbai (India), 6+ killed, many injured:
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/maharashtra-building-collapses-in-bhiwandi-six-dead-2945664/
http://www.coastaldigest.com/index.php/top-stories/89588-6-dead-20-feared-trapped-as-building-collapses-near-mumbai
http://www.ndtv.com/mumbai-news/5-dead-after-3-storey-building-collapses-in-bhiwandi-near-mumbai-1438396
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/8-dead-several-feared-trapped-as-building-collapses-in-Bhiwandi-near-Mumbai/articleshow/53473897.cms

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