Engineering Catastrophes S7E9: Shopping Center Tragedy
- Aired: 2023-12-13
- Time: 21:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview
Tragedy struck Puerto Rico in November 1996 when a propane gas explosion collapsed a six-story tower with the popular Humberto Vidal shoe store on the first floor. The disaster killed 33 people and wounded more than 80 others.