Year |
Structure |
Location
|
type
|
226 BCE |
Colossus of Rhodes |
City of Rhodes, Island of Rhodes
|
statue
|
27 |
Fidenae amphitheatre collapse |
Fidenae, Italy
|
amphitheatre
|
140 |
Upper tier collapse of the Circus Maximus |
Rome, Italy
|
amphitheatre
|
558 |
Dome of Hagia Sophia |
Constantinople, Byzantine Empire
|
church
|
1284 |
Choir of Beauvais Cathedral |
Beauvais, France
|
church
|
1297 |
Stirling Bridge |
Stirling, UK
|
bridge
|
1303 |
Lighthouse of Alexandria |
Alexandria, Egypt
|
tower
|
1322 |
Ely Cathedral Tower Collapse |
Ely, UK
|
church
|
1382 |
Bell tower of St. Mary's church, Stralsund |
Stralsund, Germany
|
church
|
1444 |
Rialto Bridge |
Venice, Italy
|
bridge
|
1500 |
Malmesbury Abbey |
Malmesbury, UK
|
church
|
1529 |
St. Elisabeth's Church, Wrocław |
Wroclaw, Poland
|
church
|
1549 |
Lincoln Cathedral |
Lincoln, UK
|
church
|
1573 |
Tower of Beauvais Cathedral |
Beauvais, France
|
church
|
1577 |
Martinikerk |
Groningen, The Netherlands
|
church
|
1625 |
Tower of St. Olaf's church, Tallinn |
Talilnn, Estonia
|
church
|
1647 |
Tower of St. Mary's church, Stralsund |
Stralsund, Germany
|
church
|
1661 |
Tower of Reinoldikirche |
Dortmund, Germany
|
church
|
1666 |
Old St Paul's Cathedral |
London, UK
|
church
|
1666 |
St. Peter's Church, Riga |
Riga, Latvia
|
church
|
17th century |
Abbaye-aux-Hommes |
Caen, France
|
church
|
1674 |
Domtoren |
Utrecht, The Netherlands
|
church
|
1697 |
Tower of St. Michael's Church, Cluj-Napoca |
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
|
church
|
1721 |
St. Peter's Church, Riga |
Riga, Latvia
|
church
|
1763 |
Tower of St. Michael's Church, Cluj-Napoca |
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
|
church
|
1777 |
Collegiate church of St. Mary Magdalene |
Poznan, Poland
|
church
|
1831 |
Broughton Suspension Bridge |
Broughton, UK
|
1845 |
Yarmouth Bridge |
Yarmouth, UK
|
1847 |
Dee bridge disaster |
Chester, England
|
1850 |
Angers Bridge |
Angers, France
|
1860 |
Pemberton Mill |
Lawrence, Massachusetts
|
1860 |
Wooton Bridge Collapse |
Wootton, UK
|
1860 |
Bull bridge accident |
Ambergate, UK
|
1861 |
Chichester Cathedral Spire Collapse |
Chichester, UK
|
church
|
1864 |
Dale Dike Reservoir |
South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
|
dam
|
1875 |
Portage Bridge |
Portage (town), New York, USA
|
1876 |
Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster |
Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
|
1879 |
Tay Bridge disaster |
Dundee, Scotland
|
1887 |
Busey bridge disaster |
Boston, USA
|
1889 |
South Fork Dam |
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
|
dam
|
1890 |
Walnut Grove Dam |
Wickenburg, Arizona Territory, United States
|
1896 |
Point Ellice Bridge |
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
|
1902 |
St. Mark's Campanile |
Venice, Italy
|
1902 |
Ibrox disaster |
Glasgow, United Kingdom
|
1904 |
Eden Railroad Bridge Collapse |
Eden, Colorado
|
1905 |
Egyptian Bridge |
Saint Petersburg, Russia
|
1907 |
Quebec Bridge |
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
|
1912 |
Mast of Nauen Transmitter Station |
Nauen, Germany
|
1916 |
Desná Dam |
Desná, Czech Republic
|
1919 |
Molasses Tank |
Boston, Massachusetts |
Tank
|
1925 |
Three masts of Norddeich Transmitting Station |
Norddeich, Germany
|
1925 |
Llyn Eigiau dam, Coedty reservoir dam |
Dolgarrog, North Wales, UK
|
1927 |
Western mast of Zeesen transmitter |
Zeesen, Germany
|
1928 |
St. Francis Dam |
Valencia, California, Los Angeles County, United States
|
1930 |
Towers of Stadelheim transmitter |
Munich, Germany
|
1934 |
Seta river railroad bridge |
Otsu, Japan
|
1935 |
Langenberg Wooden Radio Tower collapse |
Langenberg, Germany
|
1937 |
Kasai River Bridge Collapse |
Kasai, Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
1938 |
Upper Steel Arch Bridge |
Niagara Falls, New York, USA
|
1939 |
Sandö Bridge |
Kramfors, Ångermanland, Sweden
|
1939 |
Collapse of Utbremen Radio Tower |
Bremen, Germany
|
1940 |
First Tacoma Narrows Bridge |
Tacoma, Washington
|
1942 |
Chesapeake City Bridge |
Chesapeake, USA
|
1945 |
Ludendorff Bridge |
Remagen, Germany
|
1949 |
2 masts of Langenberg transmitter |
Langenberg, Germany
|
1949 |
Schwerin-Möwenburgstrasse transmitter |
Schwerin, Germany
|
1949 |
Inotani wire bridge |
Toyama, Japan
|
1949 |
Collapse of Hamburg-Billstadt Radio Mast |
Hamburg, Germany
|
1951 |
Duplessis bridge collapse |
Quebec, Canada
|
1952 |
Footbridge at Harrow & Wealdstone station |
Wealdstone, UK
|
1953 |
Tangiwai railway bridge Tangiwai |
Tangiwai, New Zealand
|
1953 |
Augusta Radio Mast |
Augusta, Michigan, USA
|
1957 |
Rail bridge near St Johns station |
London-Lewisham, UK
|
1958 |
Second Narrows Bridge |
Vancouver, Canada
|
1958 |
Collapse of Ochsenkopf TV Mast |
Ochsenkopf, Germany
|
1959 |
Vega de Tera |
Ribadelago, Spain
|
1959 |
Malpasset |
Côte d'Azur, France
|
1960 |
KOBR-TV Tower |
Caprock, New Mexico, USA
|
1961 |
LORAN-C transmitter Carolina Beach |
Carolina Beach, USA
|
1962 |
LORAN-C transmitter Ejde |
Ejde, Faroe Islands
|
1962 |
King Street Bridge (Melbourne) |
Melbourne, Australia
|
1962 |
KGW Tower |
Portland, Oregon, USA
|
1963 |
Baldwin Hills Reservoir |
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
1963 |
Vajont Dam |
Vajont Dam Collapse, Italy
|
1964 |
Ichenhausen Church Tower Collapse |
Ichenhausen, Germany
|
church
|
1964 |
General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge |
Maracaibo, Venezuela
|
1965 |
SES8 Tower |
Mount Burr, South Australia
|
1965 |
Iwo Jima LORAN-C Mast Collapse |
Iwo Jima
|
1966 |
Heron Road Bridge |
Ottawa, Canada
|
1966 |
WLBT TV Tower |
Raymond, Mississippi, USA
|
1967 |
Queen Juliana Bridge |
Willemstad, Curacao
|
1967 |
WNBC/WCBS-Tower |
High Island, New York, USA
|
1967 |
Waltham mast |
Waltham, UK
|
1967 |
Silver Bridge |
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
|
1968 |
KXJB-TV mast collapse |
Traill County, North Dakota, USA
|
1968 |
Ronan Point collapse |
London, England
|
1968 |
KELO TV Tower |
Rowena, South Dakota, USA
|
1968 |
WAEO Tower |
Starks, Wisconsin, USA
|
1969 |
FM-/TV-Mast of Marnach transmitter |
Marnach, Luxembourg
|
1969 |
Emley Moor TV Mast Collapse |
Emley, England
|
1970 |
Orlunda transmitter, central radio mast collapse |
Orlunda, Sweden
|
1970 |
West Gate Bridge |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
|
1970 |
Britannia Bridge |
Menai Strait, Wales, UK
|
1970 |
Cleddau Bridge |
Pembroke Dock and Neyland, Wales, UK
|
1971 |
KOIN-TV Transmitter Towers |
Portland, Oregon, USA
|
1971 |
South Bridge Koblenz |
Koblenz, Germany
|
1972 |
Buffalo Creek Flood |
West Virginia, United States
|
1972 |
Central Tower Collapse |
Königs Wusterhausen, Germany
|
1972 |
Sidney Lanier Bridge |
Brunswick, Georgia, USA
|
1973 |
Bithlo TV Mast Collapse |
Bithlo, Florida, USA
|
1974 |
Makahali River bridge |
Baitadi, Nepal
|
1975 |
Tasman Bridge |
Hobart, Australia
|
1975 |
Banqiao Dam collapse |
China
|
1975 |
KELO TV Tower |
Rowena, South Dakota, USA
|
1975 |
Banqiao and Shimantan Dams |
China
|
1976 |
Teton Dam |
Idaho, United States
|
1976 |
SL-3 Radio Mast collapse |
Burg, Germany
|
1976 |
Reichsbrücke |
Vienna, Austria
|
1976 |
Pic de Nore transmitter |
Pic de Nore, France
|
1977 |
Granville Railway Bridge |
Sydney, Australia
|
1977 |
KSLA-TV Tower |
Mooringsport, Louisiana, USA
|
1977 |
Kelly Barnes Dam |
Georgia, USA
|
1978 |
Nebraska Education Tower Angora |
Angora, Nebraska, USA
|
1978 |
WJJY TV Mast |
Bluffs, IL USA
|
1978 |
Wand TV Tower |
Decatur, Decatur, IL USA
|
1978 |
CKVR Television Tower |
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
|
1978 |
Hartford Civic Center |
Hartford, Connecticut
|
1978 |
Zehlendorf Radio Mast Collapse |
Zehlendorf, Germany
|
1978 |
Willow Island Cooling Tower |
Willow Island, West Virginia
|
1979 |
Kemper Arena |
Kansas City, Missouri
|
1979 |
Vysílač Krašov |
Bezvěrov, Czechoslovakia
|
1979 |
Blåbärskullen transmitter |
Sunne, Sweden
|
1980 |
Corralejas stadium collapse |
Sincelejo, Sucre, Colombia
|
1980 |
Tjörnbron |
Stenungsund, Sweden
|
1980 |
Sunshine Skyway Bridge |
Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA
|
1980 |
Hayakawa wire bridge |
Saito, Kyūshū, Japan
|
1980 |
LORAN-C transmitter Jan Mayen |
Jan Mayen, Norway
|
1981 |
Hyatt Regency walkway collapse |
Kansas City
|
1981 |
Dudelange Radio Tower Collapse |
Dudelange, Luxembourg
|
1982 |
Aviamotornaya Escalator Collapse |
Moscow, Russia
|
1982 |
Lawn Lake Dam |
Rocky Mountain National Park, United States
|
1982 |
Tous Dam |
Valencia, Spain
|
1982 |
Senior Road Tower Collapse |
Missouri City, Texas, USA
|
1982 |
WCIQ Tower |
Mount Cheaha, Alabama, USA
|
1983 |
Mianus River Bridge |
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
|
1983 |
Wavre TV Mast |
Wavre, Belgium
|
1983 |
KWWL-TV Mast |
Rowley, Iowa, USA
|
1985 |
Val di Stava Dam collapse |
Italy
|
1985 |
Bielstein TV Mast Collapse |
Bielstein, Germany
|
1986 |
Hotel New World Disaster |
Little India near Serangoon Road, Singapore
|
1987 |
L'Ambiance Plaza collapse |
Bridgeport, Connecticut
|
1987 |
Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse |
Fort Hunter, New York, USA
|
1988 |
Aschaffenburg Main River Freeway Bridge |
Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, Germany
|
1988 |
Sultan Abdul Halim ferry terminal bridge |
Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia
|
stadium
|
1989 |
Tennessee Hatchie River Bridge |
Tennessee, USA
|
1989 |
WRAL-TV & WPTF-TV towers |
Auburn, North Carolina, USA
|
1989 |
Cypress Street Viaduct |
Oakland, California, USA
|
1991 |
Astram Line steel bridge |
Hiroshima, Japan
|
1991 |
Warsaw Radio Mast collapse |
Gabin, Poland
|
1992 |
Armand Césari Stadium disaster |
Bastia
|
1992 |
WCIX TV Tower |
Homestead (Miami), Florida, USA
|
1993 |
Claiborne Avenue Bridge |
New Orleans, USA
|
1993 |
LORAN-C transmitter Kargaburan |
Kargaburan, Turkey
|
1993 |
CSXT Big Bayou Canot rail bridge |
Mobile, Alabama, USA
|
1993 |
Cape Race LORAN-C Mast Collapse |
Cape Race, Canada
|
1993 |
Highland Towers collapse |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
|
1994 |
Seongsu Bridge |
Seoul, South Korea
|
1995 |
Cave Creek disaster |
Paparoa National Park, New Zealand
|
1995 |
Sampoong Department Store collapse |
Seoul, South Korea
|
1996 |
WCOV-TV Tower |
Montgomery, USA
|
1996 |
Baikong Railway bridge |
Ruyuan, Guangdong, China
|
1996 |
Koror-Babeldaob Bridge |
Koror and Babeldaob, Palau
|
1997 |
Opuha Dam |
New Zealand
|
1997 |
2 masts of Grigoriopol transmitter |
Grigoriopol, Moldova
|
1997 |
Maccabiah bridge collapse |
Tel Aviv, Israel
|
1997 |
KNOE-TV Tower |
Louisiana, USA
|
1997 |
KXJB-TV mast collapse |
Traill County, North Dakota, USA
|
1997 |
WLBT Tower collapse |
Raymond, Mississippi, USA
|
1997 |
Knick-Ei |
Halstenbek, Germany
|
1998 |
Knick-Ei |
Halstenbek, Germany
|
1999 |
Gdynia Shipyard Crane Crash |
Gdynia, Poland
|
2000 |
Pier Number 34 (Club Heat) |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|
2000 |
Highway 15 Overpass Collapse |
Montréal, Québec
|
2000 |
WRMD-Tower |
St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
|
2000 |
KXEO/KWWR-Tower |
Mexico, MO, USA
|
2000 |
Hoan Bridge |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
|
2001 |
Hintze Ribeiro bridge |
Entre-os-Rios, Castelo de Paiva, Portugal
|
2001 |
Asagiri footbridge |
Akashi, Japan
|
2001 |
Queen Isabella Causeway |
Port Isabel, Texas, USA
|
2001 |
Angara transmitter, Northern Mast |
Angara, Russia
|
2001 |
Krasny Bor transmitter |
Krasny Bor, Russia
|
2001 |
Kadalundi River rail bridge |
India
|
2001 |
Versailles wedding hall collapse |
Jerusalem
|
2001 |
Collapse of the World Trade Center |
New York City
|
2002 |
Vodní nádrž Soběnov |
Soběnov, Czech Republic
|
2002 |
Buran Hangar Collapse |
Baikonur
|
2002 |
I-40 bridge disaster |
Webbers Falls, Oklahoma, USA
|
2002 |
Rafiganj rail bridge |
India
|
2002 |
Interstate 95 Howard Avenue Overpass |
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
|
2003 |
WVAH Tower |
West Virginia, USA
|
2003 |
WPAY (AM)-Tower |
Portsmouth, Ohio, USA
|
2003 |
WTNV-FM Tower |
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
|
2003 |
WMBD Tower |
Peoria, Illinois, USA
|
2003 |
WIFR TV tower |
|
2003 |
KETV TV Tower |
|
2003 |
WAAY-TV - TV Mast |
Huntsville, Alabama, USA
|
2003 |
Utrecht radio mast collapse |
Utrecht, Netherlands
|
2003 |
Kinzua Bridge |
Kinzua Bridge State Park, USA
|
2003 |
Sgt. Aubrey Cosens VC Memorial Bridge |
Latchford, Ontario, Canada
|
2003 |
2003 Chicago balcony collapse |
Chicago
|
2004 |
Big Bay Dam |
Mississippi, United States
|
2004 |
Camará Dam |
Brasil
|
2004 |
Collapse of the Terminal 2E roof, Charles de Gaulle Airport |
Paris, France
|
2004 |
Loncomilla Bridge |
San Javier, Chile
|
2004 |
Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial Bridge |
Connecticut, USA
|
2004 |
Big Nickel Road Bridge |
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
|
2004 |
Mungo Bridge |
Cameroon
|
2004 |
Peterborough radio mast |
Peterborough, Great Britain
|
2004 |
KFI Mast |
Los Angeles, USA
|
2005 |
Shakidor Dam |
Pakistan
|
2005 |
Taum Sauk reservoir |
Lesterville, Missouri, United States
|
2005 |
Almuñécar Motorway bridge |
Almuñécar, Province of Granada, Spain
|
2005 |
Caracas-La Guaira highway, Viaduct #1 |
Tacagua, Venezuela
|
2005 |
Veligonda Railway Bridge |
India
|
2005 |
WLGA Transmitter Tower (formerly WSWS-TV Transmitter Tower) |
Cusseta, Georgia, USA
|
2005 |
Nebraska Education Tower Atlanta |
Atlanta, Nebraska, USA
|
2006-03-22
|
2006 Lagos building collapses
|
Nigeria
|
2006 |
De la Concorde Overpass collapse |
Montréal, Québec
|
2006 |
Bad Reichenhall Ice Rink roof collapse |
Bad Reichenhall, Germany
|
2006 |
Katowice Trade Hall roof collapse |
Katowice, Poland
|
2006 |
Run Pathani Bridge Collapse |
Pakistan
|
2006 |
Torre VIP de Rádio & TV |
São Bernardo do Campo, Brasilia
|
2006 |
Yekaterinburg bridge collapse |
Yekaterinburg, Russia
|
2006 |
Nimule bridge collapse |
Nimule, Kenya
|
2006 |
Bhagalpur Pedestrian Bridge Collapse |
Bhagalpur, India
|
2006 |
Eziama Bridge Collapse |
Eziama, Nigeria
|
2007 |
Foshan bridge disaster |
Foshan, China
|
2007 |
Crab House - Floor collapsed into the water injuring nine |
Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, USA
|
2007 |
WACS-TV tower |
Americus, Georgia, USA
|
2007 |
WSKY-DT Tower |
Camden County, NC, USA
|
2007 |
Browns Summit Crown Castle Broadcasting Tower |
Browns Summit, Texas, USA
|
2007 |
Punjagutta Flyover Bridge Collapse |
Punjagutta, India
|
2007 |
Tuo River bridge |
Fenguan, China
|
2007 |
Harp Road bridge |
Oakville, Washington, USA
|
2007 |
MacArthur Maze |
Oakland, California, USA
|
2007 |
Shershah Bridge - Section of the Northern Bypass, Karachi |
Karachi, Pakistan
|
2007 |
Can Tho Bridge |
Can Tho, Vitnam
|
2007 |
Guinea Bridge Collapse |
Guinea
|
2007 |
Chhinchu suspension bridge |
Nepalgunj, Birendranagar, Nepal
|
2007 |
WNEP-TV Tower |
Penobscot Knob, Mountaintop, PA, USA
|
2007 |
I-35W Mississippi River Bridge collapse |
Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
2007 |
Collapse of bridge over the Jiantuo River during construction |
Hunan, China
|
2007 |
Collapse of Cần Thơ Bridge |
Tây Nam Bộ, Vietnam
|
2008 |
Cedar Rapids Railway Bridge Collapse |
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
|
2008 |
KATV Tower |
Redfield, Arkansas, USA
|
2009 |
Emmis Television Wichita Tower |
Wichita, USA
|
2009 |
Historical Archive of the City of Cologne collapse |
Cologne, Germany
|
2009 |
Situ Gintung Dam |
Tangerang, Indonesia
|
2009 |
Collapse of the Block 7 of Lotus Riverside |
Shanghai, China
|
2009 |
Broadmeadow viaduct |
Malahide, Ireland
|
2009 |
2009 Korba chimney collapse |
Korba, India
|
2009 |
Palma de Mallorca House Collapse |
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
|
2009 |
Kota Chambal Bridge Collapse |
Kota, India
|
2010 |
Bab Berdieyinne mosque minaret collapse |
Meknes, Morocco
|
2010 |
Myllysilta |
Turku, Finland
|