Australia: Opal Tower: Thousands evacuated after 'crack'
[As many as 3,000 people have been
evacuated after residents of a newly completed tower block in Australia reported hearing "cracking noises". Police confirmed they had found a crack in the 33-storey Opal Tower, in Sydney Olympic Park, following reports of the noise on the 10th floor. Engineers said the high-rise tower has moved up to 2mm, local media reported. A 1km (0.6 mile) evacuation zone, which also affected other buildings, was put in place amid safety fears.] https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/660/cp...337868aef9.jpg Could be Importing crap cheaper cement from China - I bet. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-46671811 |
Thank goodness it was picked up on before the tragic disaster it could have been.
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Classic Australia. Looks good from the outside but when you look closely it’s a diaster
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Seriously though, how terrifying and this poor people not being able to return to their homes at Christmas time.
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Bloody cowboy builders
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