Spectators are injured as Brutalist tower blocks in Gorbals, Glasgow are demolished. The British use the German island of Heligoland to blow up unused WWII munitions. The destruction of an illegal building in Russia goes awry.
The demolition of 2 tower blocks in Liverpool does not go to schedule. Detonations at the Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan fail to do the job. In Ohio a smokestack falls in the wrong direction onto power lines.