From a bridge that shook itself shut to a glass tower that focused sunlight like a magnifying lens, these mistakes reveal how tiny oversights can explode into massive costs. This video breaks down six ...

On 15 April 1989, there was a crowd crush at a football match in Sheffield, England, which led to the death of 97 fans. It was the semi-final of the FA Cup between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest and ...

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Flash floods triggered by torrential rain have killed at least 16 people in Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province.