Tuesday, November 1, 2016

2016 - OCT - Infrastructure Collapse




2016-10-01 - Dredging platform collapses in coastal Manila (Philippine Islands), 1 killed, 10 injured:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=AC-20161002-55268-PHL

2016-10-01 - Water main breaks, sinkhole opens and swallows pickup, in Needham (Massachusetts):
http://www.wcvb.com/news/truck-gets-stuck-in-sink-hole-responding-to-water-main-break-in-needham/41913602
http://www.wcvb.com/news/truck-gets-stuck-in-sink-hole/41913710

2016-10-02 - Multi-story building under construction collapses in coastal Costa Del Este (Panama):
http://fox4kc.com/2016/10/01/massive-building-collapse-in-panama-caught-on-video/
http://us.geosnews.com/p/us/mo/jackson-county/kcmo/massive-building-collapse-in-panama-caught-on-video_6958258

2016-10-02 - Suspension bridge collapses in the Xeng River (Laos), 2 killed, 3 missing:
http://www.news24.com/World/News/two-children-drown-after-laos-bridge-collapse-20161001
http://ptinews.com/news/7928020_-Two-children-drown-after-Laos-bridge-collapse--
http://www.pressreader.com/kuwait/arab-times/20161002/282153585775435

2016-10-02 - Power outages hit Maesglas, Duffryn, Newport City Centre and Cwmbran (Britain):
http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/14777509.UPDATE__Power_cuts_hit_homes_in_Newport_and_Cwmbran/

2016-10-03 - Building under construction collapses onto man near Kuttiady (India), 1 killed:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/Youth-dies-after-building-collapse/articleshow/54644663.cms

2016-10-04 - Sewage pipe ruptures, leaks 500,000 gallons of sewage into the Industrial Seaway and Bernard Bayou in coastal Gulfport (Mississippi):
http://www.wlox.com/story/33317540/ruptured-pipe-causes-500000-gallons-of-raw-sewage-to-spill-in-gulfport

2016-10-04 - All major phone providers knocked offline on the US East Coast:
http://www.dailydot.com/layer8/phone-carrier-east-coast-down/

2016-10-04 - Home partially collapses in Oxon Hill (Maryland), near the coast, 1 injured:
http://wjla.com/news/local/fire-crews-free-person-trapped-in-basement-after-partial-md-home-collapse

2016-10-05 - Bridge under construction collapses on Philippi Pike near Ardmoore in Harrison County (West Virginia):
http://wvmetronews.com/2016/10/04/bridge-deck-collapse-in-harrison-county/
http://www.wdtv.com/content/news/Philippi-Pike-bridge-collapse-impacting-local-traffic-395830281.html
http://www.theet.com/news/local/east-view-road-closed-due-to-partial-bridge-collapse/article_36db9107-8e8d-51ef-a175-01bc51b24ba5.html

2016-10-05 - Pipe ruptures, sinkhole forms, in Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette (Indiana):
http://thespun.com/big-ten/purdue/purdue-stadium-hole-field-flooding
http://www.theindychannel.com/sports/look-sinkhole-opens-up-at-purdue-football-field
http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2016/10/04/Broken-pipe-causes-sinkhole-on-Purdue-University-football-field/3631475606623/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2016/10/04/end-zone-sinkhole-is-just-the-latest-issue-to-befall-purdue-football/
http://www.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football/news/purdue-field-sinkhole-boilermakers-indiana-big-10-ohio-state/2yef6ouhr6sv1wxu8ndvtq0ot

2016-10-05 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, in coastal Charlestown (Massachusetts):
http://www.fox25boston.com/news/large-water-main-break-creates-problems-in-charlestown/453242089
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2016/10/04/charlestown-water-main-break-rutherford-avenue-arrow-street-route-99/

2016-10-06 - Building collapses into Kaptai Lake in Rangamati (Bangladesh), 5+ killed:
http://www.thedailystar.net/country/rangamati-building-collapse-another-body-found-under-rubble-1294468
http://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/four-die-rangamati-building-collapse-1294246

2016-10-06 - Building collapses in Bellandur (India), 5+ killed:
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/two-more-bodies-found-in-debris/article9194955.ece
http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2016/oct/07/building-collapse-2-more-bodies-found-1525803.html?pm=172
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Bengaluru-building-collapse-2-dead-several-injured/articleshow/54695243.cms?

2016-10-07 - Water main breaks, huge sinkhole forms, in coastal Miami Beach (Florida):
http://wsvn.com/news/local/sinkhole-opens-up-on-miami-beach/
http://www.zennie62blog.com/2016/10/07/massive-water-main-break-sinkhole-affecting-miami-beach-road-and-businesses-nbc-6-south-florida/

2016-10-09 - Water main breaks, streets flood, cars damaged, in Crayford area in coastal London (Britain):
http://www.london-fire.gov.uk/LatestIncidentsContainer_Crayford09Oct1699.asp
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/burst-water-main-sparks-flooding-chaos-in-southeast-london-a3364466.html
http://www.kentonline.co.uk/dartford/news/cars-crushed-as-flooded-car-103807/
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-37600533

2016-10-10 - Four residential buildings collapse in coastal Wenzhou (China), 22+ killed:
http://en.people.cn/n3/2016/1011/c90882-9125196.html
http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/10/asia/china-building-collapse/index.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/12/world/asia/china-wenzhou-building-collapse.html
http://www.wsj.com/video/building-collapse-kills-at-least-22-in-eastern-china/1527AACF-93D0-4C1A-AA3A-EB5A23AE4297.html
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=AC-20161010-55366-CHN
http://en.people.cn/n3/2016/1010/c90882-9124659.html
http://www.rt.com/news/362199-china-collapse-buried-dead/
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3832101/Parents-pay-ultimate-sacrifice-save-little-girl-Chinese-mother-father-dead-shielding-daughter-rubble-collapsed-building-child-survives.html

2016-10-11 - School building collapses in Vasylkiv (Ukraine):
http://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/unian-part-school-building-collapses-near-kyiv.html
http://www.unian.info/kiev/1566221-part-of-school-building-collapses-near-kyiv-photo.html

2016-10-11 - Roof collapses at building under construction in Bogra (Bangladesh), 1 killed, 7 injured:
http://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/bogra-roof-collapse-kills-worker-1297276

2016-10-12 - Water main breaks, street floods, at Temple University in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania):
http://6abc.com/news/water-main-breaks-on-temple-university-campus/1551737/

2016-10-13 - Five-story residential building collapses in coastal Bandra East, Mumbai (India), 6+ killed:
http://www.mid-day.com/articles/bandra-east-slums-behrampada-mumbai-news-fire-brigade/17683162
http://www.ibtimes.co.in/mumbai-5-storey-building-collapses-bandra-east-2-feared-trapped-699415
http://www.ndtv.com/mumbai-news/five-storey-building-collapses-in-mumbai-2-feared-trapped-1473686
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/6-dead-after-5-storey-structure-collapses-in-Mumbai/articleshow/54830472.cms
http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai-news/four-storey-structure-collapses-at-bandra-in-mumbai/story-t53n6hrCgu6Jc0iES7mIvN.html
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/mumbai-5-storey-building-structure-collapses-behrampada-bandra-east-rescue-operations-underway-3080513/

2016-10-13 - Commercial building collapses in Hoopeston (Illinois):
http://www.commercial-news.com/news/building-collapses-in-hoopeston/article_89ecce3e-909a-11e6-bb6b-c75ff8b645e5.html
http://www.newsbug.info/hoopeston_chronicle/downtown-building-collapses-overnight/article_e436273c-90a4-11e6-bafa-678f2be4421d.html

2016-10-13 - Water main breaks at hotel, geysers water, in coastal Benalmádena (Spain):
http://www.sott.net/article/331017-Spanish-hotel-swamped-by-60-foot-geyser-as-water-mains-suddenly-burst
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-3825237/Pictured-incredible-60-foot-geyser-erupted-hotel-Spain-caused-mini-tsunami.html

2016-10-14 - Refinery hit by power failure, spews sulfur dioxide, in Denver (Colorado):
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/latest-suncor-smoke-visible-emissions-plant-42814880
http://gazette.com/denver-metro-fire-departments-responding-to-hazmat-incident-in-commerce-city-i-270-closed/article/1587820
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2016/10/14/firefighters-respond-to-hazmat-incident-at-suncor/

2016-10-15 - Wall under construction collapses in coastal Liloan (Philippine Islands), 9 injured:
http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/local-news/2016/10/14/wall-collapses-liloan-9-rushed-hospital-503631

2016-10-16 - Suspension bridge collapses on island near coastal Bali (Indonesia), 8+ killed, 30+ injured:
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-37673528
http://whdh.com/news/8-killed-after-bridge-collapses-near-indonesias-bali-island/
http://news.sky.com/story/suspension-bridge-collapse-kills-eight-in-bali-10620235
http://kxan.com/ap/9-killed-after-bridge-collapses-near-indonesias-bali-island/
http://nypost.com/2016/10/16/several-dead-at-least-30-injured-in-bali-bridge-collapse/
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/dead-suspension-bridge-collapse-bali-article-1.2832713
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2016/10/16/suspension-bridge-collapses-in-indonesia-killing-8.html
http://www.presstelegram.com/general-news/20161016/8-killed-after-bridge-collapses-near-indonesias-bali-island
http://www.journalgazette.net/news/world/9-killed-after-bridge-collapses-near-Indonesia-s-Bali-island-15808947

2016-10-16 - Balcony collapses at newly-constructed residential building in Angers (France), 4 killed, 14 injured:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=AC-20161016-55471-FRA
http://www.rte.ie/news/2016/1016/824454-france-balcony-collapse/
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/france-balcony-collapse-kills-four-9056458
http://news.sky.com/story/four-killed-as-apartment-balcony-collapses-in-angers-10619729
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/oct/16/balcony-collapses-housewarming-party-angers-france
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3840720/Four-dead-14-injured-balcony-collapses-student-housewarming-party-western-France.html

2016-10-17 - 44-pound minute hand falls off church clock tower in Hamburg (Germany):
http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/minute-hand-plunges-from-hamburg-church-tower-no-one-hurt/

Note: That's the universe's way of telling us we're running out of time!

2016-10-17 - Water main breaks, street floods, in coastal Santa Barbara (California):
http://www.keyt.com/news/water-main-break-floods-parts-of-milpas-street/123229990

2016-10-17 - Sewer collapses, huge sinkhole opens, in Manchester (Britain):
http://metro.co.uk/2016/10/17/people-have-multiple-ideas-for-what-to-do-with-the-prestwich-sinkhole-6196647/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/10/17/massive-sinkhole-appears-in-middle-of-street-after-noises-and-gr/
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-37659770
http://www.sott.net/article/331612-Massive-sinkhole-appears-in-Manchester-UK-after-noises-and-grumbling-heard-by-residents

2016-10-18 - Lakvijaya Power Station fails on the island of Sri Lanka, rolling blackouts ensue:
http://www.reuters.com/article/sri-lanka-power-idUSL4N1CN2OZ
http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/sri-lanka-power-cut/article9235885.ece
http://www.yahoo.com/news/sri-lanka-imposes-daily-power-cuts-chinese-plant-153523196.html

2016-10-18 - Restaurant ceiling collapses in Nashua (New Hampshire), 2 injured:
http://patch.com/new-hampshire/nashua/building-collapse-nashua-bertuccis
http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/1086276-469/witness-three-injured-in-ceiling-collapse-at.html
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage/2016/10/ceiling_collapse_hurts_3

2016-10-19 - Home under construction collapses in St. Roch area in coastal New Orleans (Louisiana), 2 injured:
http://www.nola.com/traffic/index.ssf/2016/10/house_collapses_in_st_roch.html

2016-10-19 - Building collapses in County Laois (Ireland), 1 killed:
http://www.rte.ie/news/2016/1019/825313-laois-workplace-accident/
http://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/man-dies-workplace-accident-after-9078724

2016-10-20 - Building collapses in coastal Muscat (Oman), 7 injured:
http://timesofoman.com/article/94680/Oman/Seven-injured-in-Oman-building-collapse
http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/oman/seven-workers-injured-in-oman-building-collapse-1.1916009

2016-10-20 - Vacant building partially collapses in Jamestown (New York):
http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/701951/Roof-Collapses-Over-East-Second-Street-Building.html?nav=5192

2016-10-21 - Water main breaks and kills 2 workers in coastal Boston (Massachusetts):
http://whdh.com/news/water-main-break-traps-two-people-in-hole-in-boston/
http://whdh.com/news/local-company-loses-two-workers-killed-in-boston-water-main-break/

2016-10-21 - Plant leaks huge chemical cloud over Atchison (Kansas):
http://www.kansas.com/news/state/article109654837.html
http://www.rt.com/usa/363664-atchison-kansas-chemical-spill/
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-kansas-chemicalspill-idUSKCN12L1ZG
http://www.sott.net/article/331743-Atchison-Kansas-Residents-evacuate-as-chemical-spill-cloud-covers-parts-of-the-city

2016-10-22 - Five-story building collapses in Jahangirpuri, Delhi (India):
http://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/five-storey-building-collapses-in-delhis-jahangirpuri-1477808
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/jahangirpuri-building-collapses/article9257406.ece

2016-10-22 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, in coastal Oakland (California):
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Crews-Work-to-Repair-Water-Main-Break-in-Oakland-397941551.html
http://patch.com/california/piedmont/large-water-main-break-opens-oakland-sinkhole
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/10/21/water-main-break-causes-havoc-in-oakland-neighborhood/
http://californiadolphin.com/news/107429/oakland-dimond-district-water-break-creates-sinkhole-forces-rescues

2016-10-22 - Pipeline ruptures, spills 55,000 gallons of gas in to creek in Williamsport (Pennsylvania):
http://lockerdome.com/6301729830480961/9203930835987732

2016-10-22 - Hole opens in bridge in Balch Springs (Texas):
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2016/10/22/txdot-fixing-hole-in-a-bridge-in-balch-springs/

2016-10-23 - Stairs collapse at Tayto Park in Ashbourne, County Meath (Ireland), 9+ injured:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=AC-20161023-55590-IRL
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37744191
http://www.rte.ie/news/2016/1023/826209-tayto-park/
http://news.sky.com/story/nine-hurt-as-stairs-collapse-at-house-of-horrors-in-irelands-tayto-park-10629305

2016-10-24 - Nuclear reactor leaks radioactive iodine in coastal Østfold (Norway):
http://www.rt.com/news/364001-norway-nuclear-reactor-leak/
http://www.sott.net/article/332047-Norway-nuclear-reactor-dealing-with-radioactive-leak

2016-10-24 - Major pipeline ruptures hit Oklahoma and Pennsylvania:
http://www.rt.com/usa/363970-oklahoma-oil-spill-pipeline/
http://www.sott.net/article/332046-Oklahoma-Pennsylvania-recovering-after-weekend-major-oil-spills

2016-10-24 - Church collapses onto cars in Wicker Park, Chicago (Illinois):
http://abc7chicago.com/news/part-of-wicker-park-church-collapses-several-cars-damaged/1570076/
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-church-building-collapses-in-wicker-park-20161024-story.html
http://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20161024/wicker-park/mision-cristiana-church-collapses-monday-morning
http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Church-Collapses-in-Chicagos-Wicker-Park-398167201.html

2016-10-24 - Wall collapses onto students at school in coastal Payyoli (India), 80+ injured:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=AC-20161025-55607-IND

2016-10-25 - Building partially collapses in coastal Mumbai (India), 1 killed:
http://www.mid-day.com/articles/south-mumbai-building-collapse-girgaum-accident-mumbai-police/17712183

2016-10-25 - Water main breaks, street floods, in coastal London (Britain):
http://www.london-fire.gov.uk/LatestIncidentsContainer_camberwell25october16.asp

2016-10-25 - Sewage pipe explodes, sinkhole forms, swallows truck, in Madero (Mexico):
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/dramatic-moment-30-tonne-lorry-9122602

2016-10-26 - Power outage blacks out nearly 10,000 homes in Las Vegas (Nevada):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20161026-55631-USA

2016-10-26 - Water main breaks, street collapses, in University City (Missouri):
http://www.kmov.com/story/33492420/water-main-break-causing-street-collapse-in-university-city

2016-10-27 - Building collapses in Lahore (Pakistan), 1 killed, 13 injured:
http://www.thenews.com.pk/print/160138-One-killed-13-hurt-in-building-collapse

2016-10-28 - School building partially collapses in Abuja (Nigeria), 1 killed:
http://www.herald.ng/4-year-old-pupil-dies-school-building-collapses-abuja/

2016-10-28 - ATT outage hits the Midwest:
http://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/atandt-outage-hits-customers-across-the-midwest/ar-AAjxNar

Quote: "AT&T customers across the Midwest reported outages Friday night, with the problem appearing to be centered in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Minnesota as well as the Philadelphia region."

2016-10-29 - Bridge collapses onto car in Lecco (Italy), 1 killed, 5 injured:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=AC-20161029-55676-ITA
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/man-dies-five-injured-after-9154849
http://metro.co.uk/2016/10/29/one-dead-five-injured-after-bridge-collapses-over-busy-road-in-italy-6222543/
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/10/28/killed-in-collapse-italy-overpass-after-closure-sought.html
http://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2076260/one-killed-and-five-hurt-as-cars-crushed-on-busy-road-below/
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37810808

2016-10-29 - Water tower partially collapses in coastal Brielle (New Jersey):
http://www.app.com/story/news/local/emergencies/2016/10/28/old-bridge-water-dome-collapses-into-tank/92913164/
http://newjersey.news12.com/news/partial-collapse-of-old-bridge-water-tower-affects-service-in-brielle-1.12521990

2016-10-29 - Hot water pipe ruptures, sinkhole forms and swallows two cars, in Samara (Russia):
http://www.sott.net/article/332468-2-cars-plunge-into-sinkhole-of-boiling-hot-water-in-Samara-Russia
http://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2074382/bizarre-moment-cars-plunge-into-sinkhole-of-boiling-hot-water-after-pipes-burst-and-collapse-road/

2016-10-30 - Massive power outage hits Santa Maria (California):
http://www.keyt.com/news/massive-power-outage-in-santa-maria-lasts-nearly-15-hours/134636822

2016-10-30 - Gas main ruptures in coastal Wynnum (Australia), area evacuated:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=HZ-20161030-55679-AUS
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-10-30/wynnum-streets-reopen-after-gas-leak-emergency/7978460
http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/gas-leak-at-wynnum/news-story/2b2e34f43afce50bc0546a1e0d06360a
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/emergency-situation-wynnum-residents-evacuated-after-major-gas-leak-20161030-gsdyms.html

2016-10-30 - Building under construction partially collapses in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), 2 killed:
http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2016/10/30/2-bangladeshis-killed-saudi-roof-collapse/
http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/10/30/two-bangladeshi-nationals-dead-in-riyadh-roof-collapse
http://en.visionnews24.com/2-bangladeshis-killed-in-ksa-roof-collapse/

2016-10-30 - Nigerian government worried about frequent collapses of buildings:
http://thenationonlineng.net/govt-expresses-worry-frequent-building-collapse/

2016-10-31 - Water main breaks near bridge in coastal Boca Raton (Florida):
http://cbs12.com/news/local/water-main-break-shuts-down-camino-real-bridge-overnight

2016-10-31 - Major power outage hits coastal Jersey City (New Jersey):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20161101-55716-USA
http://abc7ny.com/news/major-power-outage-in-jersey-city-on-halloween/1582933/

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