Modern Marvels

Season 11, Episode 55

Episode Title: Engineering Disasters 11

Air Date: 2004-10-26

Overview:

Disasters profiled are a liquid natural gas explosion in Cleveland, the collapse of the Kansas City Hyatt walkway, flooding of the Yangtze River in 1931, as well as sinkholes caused by sewer collapses in San Francisco and Atlanta. Also features the impacts of asbestos on the modern world.