2015-12-01 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, cars damaged, in Chattanooga (Tennessee):
http://www.wrcbtv.com/story/30638497/update-sinkhole-damages-cars-on-holtzclaw
http://newschannel9.com/news/local/water-main-break-causes-rush-hour-sinkhole-damaging-cars
http://www.wdef.com/news/story/Several-Vehicles-Damaged-by-Holtzclaw-Avenue/kHS88rgQgk-YqpQ8RuXBIg.cspx
http://www.hits96.com/2015/12/01/sinkhole-damages-cars-on-holtclaw/
2015-12-03 - Silo collapses in Nairobi (Kenya), 1 killed, 4 missing:
http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/news/2015/12/one-person-dead-4-missing-in-industrial-area-silo-collapse/
2015-12-03 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, truck trapped, in Great Whelnetham (Britain):
http://www.eadt.co.uk/news/suffolk_highways_works_truck_stuck_in_sinkhole_after_burst_water_main_near_great_whelnetham_1_4334285
2015-12-03 - Water main breaks, sinkhole opens on street, motorcycle disappears into it, in Johannesburg (South Africa):
http://kemptonexpress.co.za/97004/just-in-bike-disappears-in-huge-sinkhole/
http://kemptonexpress.co.za/97073/sink-or-swim-motorcyclist-falls-into-sink-hole/
http://southafrica.shafaqna.com/EN/ZA/405851
2015-12-03 - 1 in 4 US bridges deficient in some way, report finds:
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/1-in-4-US-Bridges-Is-Deficient-in-Some-Way-Study-Finds-359712811.html
2015-12-04 - River bridge collapses, truck falls into river, in Mizoram (India), 1 killed:
http://www.thestatesman.com/news/northeast/1-killed-in-bridge-collapse-in-mizoram/108215.html
http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20151203/2740187.html
2015-12-05 - Massive gas leak in Southern California could take months to fix:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/12/massive-natural-gas-leak-in-southern-california-may-take-months-to-plug/
http://www.sott.net/article/307899-Massive-natural-gas-leak-in-Southern-California-could-take-months-to-plug
2015-12-05 - Reactor shuts down at Indian Point Nuclear Facility on the Hudson River in Buchanan (New York):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=NC-20151206-51141-USA
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-12-05/cuomo-sends-investigators-after-blackout-forces-shutdown-nuclear-reactor-near-nyc
2015-12-05 - Major power outage blacks out 60,000 homes in Orange County (New York):
http://abc7ny.com/news/thousands-without-power-in-orange-county;-cause-of-outage-unknown/1111373/
http://pix11.com/2015/12/05/thousands-without-power-in-orange-county/
2015-12-06 - Building partially collapses on Uxbridge Road near Shepherds Bush Market in coastal London (Britain):
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-35017021
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/uxbridge-building-collapse-roof-collapses-at-building-in-uxbridge-road-a3130676.html
http://snewsi.com/id/15424185361
2015-12-06 - Building collapses in Pursaiwalkam (India):
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/building-collapses/article7956392.ece
http://www.pressreader.com/india/the-hindu/20151207/281599534431466/TextView
2015-12-06 - Balcony railing breaks, 3 people fall 3 stories, in Lachine (Canada), 2 killed, 1 injured:
http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/two-dead-one-injured-after-railing-collapses-on-lachine-balcony-1.2688880
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/lachine-balcony-collapse-death-1.3352900
2015-12-07 - Facade collapses off building, bricks fall 30 stories onto street, in coastal Manhattan (New York):
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bricks-debris-fall-stories-ues-building-article-1.2458244
http://www.fox5ny.com/news/56313149-story
2015-12-07 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, in Pleasantville (New York):
http://www.lohud.com/story/news/local/westchester/2015/12/07/pleasantville-sinkhole/76911248/
http://abc7ny.com/uncategorized/water-main-break-causes-sinkhole-traffic-problems-in-pleasantville/1112451/
http://westchester.news12.com/news/sinkhole-opens-up-on-marble-and-castleton-avenues-in-pleasantville-1.11200619
http://myinforms.com/en/a/20224253-sinkhole-opens-up-on-marble-and-castleton-avenues-in-pleasantville/
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/12/07/pleasantville-sinkhole-water-main-break/
2015-12-07 - Roof collapses at building in Delhi (India), 1 killed, 7 injured:
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/roof-collapse-kills-one-injures-seven/article7956516.ece
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Roof-collapse-kills-5-year-old-injures-7/articleshow/50068960.cms
2015-12-08 - Oil well blows out, spews hydrogen sulfide, near Seminole (Texas):
http://seminolesentinel.com/area-news/first-responders-on-the-scene-of-well-blowout-east-of-seminole/
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2015/12/08/hydrogen-sulfide-concerns-in-west-texas-oil-well-blowout/
http://abc13.com/news/hydrogen-sulfide-concerns-in-west-texas-oil-well-blowout/1114769/
http://www.kcbd.com/story/30694255/first-responders-at-the-scene-of-well-explosion-east-of-seminole
Quote: "Emergency officials have evacuated a 2-mile radius near a West Texas oil well that blew out and spewed a mixture of dangerous hydrogen sulfide."
2015-12-08 - Roof collapses at building in Gresham (Oregon):
http://www.oregonlive.com/gresham/index.ssf/2015/12/fire_crews_responding_to_gresh.html
http://www.kptv.com/story/30685961/gresham-fd-pfr-respond-to-partial-roof-collapse
2015-12-08 - Sewer line collapses in Wappingers (New York):
http://hudsonvalleynewsnetwork.com/2015/12/08/collapsed-sewer-line-cause-traffic-delays/
2015-12-09 - Bridge wall collapses in Noida (India), 1 killed, 2 injured:
http://www.iamin.in/en/gautam-buddha-nagar/news/1-killed-2-injured-drain-bridge-wall-collapse-noida-78218
2015-12-10 - Gas well leak creates cloud of noxious gas in Porter Ranch (California), hundreds of families leaving:
http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/families-california-gas-cloud-making-sick-35684269
http://gma.yahoo.com/video/families-california-gas-cloud-making-232619693.html
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/lawsuit-alleges-huge-release-methane-poses-threat-los/story?id=35676695
https://www.earthworksaction.org/media/detail/watch_methane_gas_eerily_float_over_the_hills_near_the_huge_porter_ranch_ga
2015-12-10 - Power outage blacks out 4000 homes in coastal Berkeley and Oakland (California):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20151211-51201-USA
2015-12-10 - Building collapses in Telangana (India), 2 killed, 19 injured:
http://www.aninews.in/videogallery2/46498-two-killed-19-injured-in-building-collapse-in-telangana.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/two-killed-19-injured-in-building-collapse-in-telangana-115121000157_1.html
http://andhra.indiaeveryday.in/news-two-killed-19-injured-in-building-collapse-in-telangana-1106-1442398.htm
2015-12-10 - Water main breaks, sinkhole opens, bus falls in, in Sault Ste. Marie (Canada):
http://www.sootoday.com/content/news/details.asp?c=102321
2015-12-11 - Metal beam falls on car on I-280 in coastal San Jose (California):
http://www.rt.com/news/325749-beam-smashes-car-window/
http://abc13.com/news/san-jose-firefighters-release-incredible-car-accident-image/1119736/
Quote: "San Jose firefighters tweeted a terrifying image Friday afternoon of a metal beam that pierced the windshield of a car on southbound Interstate 280. The driver escaped with only a scratch, according to firefighters."
Note: Whoa, momma, lucky driver there! Car, not so lucky...
2015-12-11 - Pavement cracking apart on canal bridge in Yuma (Arizona):
http://myinforms.com/en/a/20503447-cracked-pavement-on-bridge-leads-to-avenue-4e-closure/
http://www.yumasun.com/news/cracked-pavement-on-bridge-leads-to-avenue-e-closure/article_3555caec-a063-11e5-849a-6f26ef079294.html
2015-12-12 - Bridge over the South Branch Black River collapses near Breedsville (Michigan):
http://wincountry.com/news/articles/2015/dec/11/bridge-into-breedsville-collapses/
2015-12-12 - Building collapses in Ludhiana (India), 15 injured:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=AC-20151213-51224-IND
2015-12-13 - Power outage hits Lusaka (Zambia), critical water shortage ensues:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=CE-20151213-51235-ZMB
2015-12-14 - Well continues leaking massive amounts of methane for seventh week, in Los Angeles County (California):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=UEV-20151214-51249-USA
Quote: "All the methods the company has tried so far to kill the well have failed. Now experts who fought the Kuwaiti oil field fires have joined the effort. The safety of the some 100 workers on the site is also a concern. Wright said that is why on some days, the company cannot perform certain work. If the wind is blowing methane over certain equipment, crews cannot start that equipment, she said."
2015-12-14 - Reactor shuts down, again, at Indian Point Nuclear Facility on the Hudson River in Buchanan (New York):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=NC-20151215-51263-USA
http://www.rt.com/usa/326024-explosion-indian-point-nuclear/
http://patch.com/new-york/peekskill/another-unplanned-outage-indian-point-3
http://www.governor.ny.gov/news/statement-governor-andrew-m-cuomo-86
http://muckrack.com/link/gqK41/statement-from-governor-andrew-m-cuomo
http://www.sott.net/article/308560-Indian-Point-nuclear-plant-in-New-York-shuts-down-5th-incident-this-year
2015-12-14 - Reactor shuts down at coastal Torness Nuclear Power Station (Scotland):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=NC-20151215-51255-GBR
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-35094032
http://www.sott.net/article/308683-Scottish-nuclear-power-station-reactor-shuts-down-after-electrical-fault
2015-12-14 - Building partially collapses in Williamsburg (New York), 2 injured:
http://patch.com/new-york/williamsburg/collapsed-williamsburg-building-buries-2-people
http://bedfordandbowery.com/2015/12/williamsburg-basement-collapses-injuring-three-construction-workers/
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Williamsburg-Brooklyn-Building-Collapse-Fire-Official-Injury-Investigation--361789331.html
2015-12-14 - Bridge collapses in Malad area in coastal Mumbai (India), 9 injured:
http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-mumbai-9-injured-in-bridge-collapse-in-malad-2155356
http://www.mid-day.com/articles/bridge-collapse-in-malad-injures-five/16768157
http://www.newsunited.com/mumbai-9-injured-in-bridge-collapse-news/20240084/
http://www.ibtimes.co.in/mumbai-malad-malvani-bridge-evershine-nagar-collapses-5-injured-659303
2015-12-14 - Carpark roof collapses at Hilton Hotel in coastal Singapore:
http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2015/12/13/malaysian-owned-car-one-of-two-in-singapore-hilton-collapse/
http://www.tnp.sg/news/singapore-news/driver-and-boss-escape-hilton-hotel-driveway-ceiling-collapse-mere-seconds
2015-12-15 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, in Mission Hills area in coastal San Diego (California):
http://fox5sandiego.com/2015/12/14/water-main-break-floods-street-yards-in-mission-hills/
http://www.kusi.com/story/30741364/water-main-break-leaves-sinkhole-in-mission-hills-roadway
http://www.10news.com/news/water-main-break-creates-sinkhole-in-mission-hills
2015-12-16 - Building partially collapses onto street in Carthage (Missouri):
http://www.carthagepress.com/article/20151216/NEWS/151219327
2015-12-16 - Building partially collapses in Malden (Massachusetts), 2 injured:
http://patch.com/massachusetts/malden/two-people-injured-partial-building-collapse-malden-0
http://www.myfoxboston.com/news/surveillance-video-shows-wall-collapse-in-malden/11258983
http://www.whdh.com/story/30768985/toddler-mom-recount-experience-after-wall-collapse-in-malden
2015-12-16 - Hole opens on I-65 bridge in Tippecanoe County (Indiana):
http://www.wthr.com/story/30767964/large-hole-in-i-65-bridge-causes-backups-in-tippecanoe-county
http://wishtv.com/2015/12/16/large-hole-causes-i-65-lane-restrictions-in-tippecanoe-county/
http://www.theindychannel.com/news/local-news/hole-opens-in-i-65-bridge-in-tippecanoe-county
http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2015/12/16/one--65-southbound-lane-closed-repair-hole-bridge/77442498/
2015-12-18 - Water main breaks in Holyoke (Massachusetts):
http://www.westernmassnews.com/story/30788212/traffic-alert-water-main-break-work-causing-back-up-on-rt-5-in-holyoke
2015-12-18 - Water main breaks in Ridgefield (Connecticut):
http://ridgefield.dailyvoice.com/news/copps-hill-road-stores-in-ridgefield-without-water-due-to-water-main-break/612384/
2015-12-19 - Two months into well blowout and methane leak, event being compared to BP oil spill, in Porter Ranch (California):
http://www.dailynews.com/general-news/20151219/two-months-in-porter-ranch-gas-leak-compared-to-bp-gulf-oil-spill
http://www.sott.net/article/308921-Two-months-in-Porter-Ranch-gas-leak-compared-to-BP-Gulf-oil-spill
http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/porter-ranch-gas-leak-catastrophe-not-seen-the-bp-oil-spill
Quote: "More than 1,800 families have been relocated by the gas company and more than 1,000 remain on a waiting list. Some say they can’t remember a displacement of residents this large since the Northridge earthquake in 1994, when 20,000 people were left homeless."
Quote: "Enough methane gas is being released to fill the Empire State building each day, state officials have said, and the concern has even reached the Federal Aviation Administration, which issued temporary flight restrictions over the area for small aircraft and helicopters."
2015-12-19 - Sewer line collapses, sinkhole forms, in Waco (Texas):
http://myinforms.com/en/a/20836792-another-sinkhole-forms-on-troubled-sewer-line-near-mlk/
http://www.wacotrib.com/news/city_of_waco/another-sinkhole-forms-on-troubled-sewer-line-near-mlk/article_d60bf2b7-a376-5d84-bcf5-c4e7ac35d8da.html
2015-12-20 - Nuclear plant leaks radiation, turbine stops, near coastal St. Petersburg (Russia):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=NC-20151221-51332-RUS
http://robinwestenra.blogspot.co.nz/2015/12/more-reports-of-nuclear-accident-at.html
http://windowoneurasia2.blogspot.com/2015/12/near-st-petersburg-another-nuclear.html
2015-12-21 - Apartment building collapses in Assiut (Egypt), 2 killed:
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/174071/Egypt/Politics-/Apartment-building-collapses-in-Egypts-Assiut,-kil.aspx
2015-12-21 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, in Jackson (Mississippi):
http://www.wapt.com/news/central-mississippi/jackson/watermain-gushes-on-jackson-street/37073324
2015-12-22 - Power outage blacks out 6700 homes on the coast in New Jersey:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20151223-51357-USA
2015-12-22 - Water main breaks at Starbucks, sinkhole forms, in Manchester (New Hampshire):
http://www.wmur.com/news/water-main-breaks-in-starbucks-parking-lot/37062574
http://www.unionleader.com/article/20151221/NEWS07/151229849
http://www.wmur.com/news/sinkhole-opens-up-in-starbucks-drivethru/37066876
2015-12-23 - Ceiling collapses at jewelers in Moorgate in coastal London (Britain), 1 injured:
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/ceiling-collapse-moorgate-leaves-man-7056946
2015-12-24 - Thousands forced from homes since October due monumental methane leak from well in Porter Ranch (California):
http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2015/12/24/443081/California-Methane-Leak/
http://news.yahoo.com/california-gas-leak-forces-relocation-thousands-since-october-004543281.html
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2015/12/23/porter-ranch-resembles-ghost-town-after-thousands-left-to-escape-gas-leak/
http://theextinctionprotocol.wordpress.com/2015/12/25/new-infrared-video-reveals-growing-environmental-disaster-in-l-a-gas-leak/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/12/23/new-infrared-video-reveals-growing-environmental-disaster-in-la-gas-leak/
Quote: "A part of Porter Ranch is eerily empty after thousands of residents left their homes to escape the massive methane gas leak from the nearby Aliso Canyon well. Lisa Vargas joined the exodus and left her neighborhood, which is now lined with vacant homes. She relocated her family to an apartment. 'It is definitely a ghost town. The smell is terrible. And it’s awful because so many people have left,' Vargas said."
2015-12-24 - Building collapses in Srirangam (India), 4 killed:
http://www.nyoooz.com/trichy/301763/4-killed-in-building-collapse-in-srirangam
http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/4-killed-in-building-collapse-in-srirangam/article8023500.ece
http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil_nadu/Four-Die-in-Building-Collapse-Near-the-Srirangam-Temple/2015/12/24/article3193173.ece
2015-12-24 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, near condos in Largo (Florida):
http://wfla.com/2015/12/23/leaking-water-main-in-largo-turns-into-condo-sinkhole/
2015-12-25 - Doel 3 nuclear reactor leaks water and shuts down in Belgium:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=NC-20151225-51399-BEL
2015-12-25 - Building under construction collapses in Delhi (India), 1 killed, 5 injured:
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/man-dies-in-delhi-building-collapse/175224.html
http://www.newsx.com/regional/16106-delhi-building-collapse-claims-one-life-injures-five
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/one-person-killed-five-others-injured-in-building-collapse-115122500355_1.html
2015-12-25 - Power outage blacks out tens of thousands of homes in Fayetteville (North Carolina):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20151225-51401-USA
2015-12-25 - Water main breaks, boil water advisory issued, in coastal Fort Lauderdale (Florida):
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/fort-lauderdale/fl-water-main-break-fort-lauderdale-20151225-story.html
2015-12-26 - Generator shuts down at nuclear plant in coastal New Taipei (Taiwan):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=NC-20151226-51422-TWN
2015-12-26 - Bridge collapses in Qiqihar (China), two trucks fall onto frozen river, burst into flame, 1 injured:
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-12/26/c_134954037.htm
http://myinforms.com/en/a/21098977-bridge-collapses-in-ne-china/
http://cn.shafaqna.com/EN/CN/1010596
http://www.ubalert.com/6Aec
Quote: "The 60-meter-long bridge broke in the middle, sending the two trucks careering into the frozen river in Fuyu County at about 9:10 a.m.. One person sustained injuries and was rushed to hospital. There were no fatalities, according to a statement from the county government. The trucks burst into flames, and fire fighters were able to extinguish the fire."
2015-12-26 - More info on the well leak spewing massive amounts of methane and other gases in Porter Ranch (California):
http://robinwestenra.blogspot.co.nz/2015/12/californias-methane-leak.html
2015-12-27 - Water main breaks, sinkhole forms, in coastal Torrance (California):
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-torrance-sinkhole-water-main-break-20151227-story.html
http://www.dailybreeze.com/general-news/20151227/sinkhole-opens-in-torrance-street-after-water-main-break
http://patch.com/california/hermosabeach/sinkhole-water-main-break-swallows-car
http://mynewsla.com/crime/2015/12/27/burst-water-main-creates-sinkhole-trapping-sedan-in-torrance/
2015-12-28 - Building facade collapses onto car in Champaign (Illinois):
http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2015-12-28/collapse-sends-bricks-crashing-car.html
2015-12-28 - Water main breaks, flooding ensues, in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania):
http://6abc.com/home/50-homes-affected-by-water-main-break-in-southwest-philadelphia-/1138811/
2015-12-29 - Building collapses in Brooksville (Kentucky), neighboring building evacuated:
http://myinforms.com/en/a/21213782-building-collapse-forces-business-closure/
http://www.maysville-online.com/news/local/building-collapse-forces-business-closure/article_4cf83557-e594-55c9-a5c7-1a0c4ae542b1.html
2015-12-29 - Home collapses in Bhiwandi suburb of coastal Mumbai (India), 9 injured:
http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20151229/2757393.html
http://www.mid-day.com/articles/bhiwandi-building-collapse-nine-injured-one-feared-trapped/16815150
http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-maharashtra-building-collapses-in-bhiwandi-10-rescued-2160384
http://en.cihan.com.tr/en/12-feared-trapped-in-building-collapse-near-mumbai-1973717.htm
http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/double-storied-building-collapses-in-bhiwandi-no-casualty-reported/story-zJR2IvyVGeFtY3BsTMkoPK.html
2015-12-29 - Power outage hits coastal Buenos Aires (Argentina):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=PW-20151229-51466-ARG
2015-12-30 - Building under construction collapses in Buraidah (Saudi Arabia), 4 killed:
http://saudigazette.com.sa/saudi-arabia/building-collapse-kills-4/
http://www.arabianbusiness.com/building-collapse-in-saudi-arabia-kills-4-616751.html
2015-12-30 - Roof collapses onto people and cars in coastal Ajman (UAE), 3 injured:
http://gulfnews.com/news/uae/emergencies/three-hurt-in-ajman-roof-collapse-1.1645466
http://www.khaleejtimes.com/nation/general/roof-collapse-severely-injures-three-people-in-ajman
2015-12-30 - Bridge over the River Wharfe collapses in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire (Britain):
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-3377887/Tadcaster-River-Wharfe-bridge-collapse-captured-CCTV.html
http://www.sott.net/article/309553-Tadcaster-River-Wharfe-bridge-collapse-captured-in-dramatic-footage-UK
http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/14175490.A64_project_set_to_go_ahead_as_planned_despite_Tadcaster_bridge_collapse/
http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/tadcaster-split-in-half-by-bridge-collapse-1-7649390
2015-12-31 - Part of Birnbeck Pier collapses into the sea in Britain:
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-somerset-35199177
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/storm-frank-150-year-old-birnbeck-pier-in-weston-super-mare-collapses-into-the-sea-a6791671.html
2015-12-31 - Water main ruptures, sinkhole forms, in coastal Durban (South Africa):
http://www.ecr.co.za/news-sport/news/photos-crews-work-repair-sinkhole-berea/
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