Catastrophic Failure Best of 2019 - Winners
Now that voting has closed and the scores are tallied, here are the submissions you felt were the best of 2019 in each category ordered by number of votes received. Medals will be distributed to the winners shortly.
Best Retrospective
(1990) The near crash of British Airways flight 5390 - Analysis
Best Current Event
Best Explosion
Another angle of the huge explosion in southern Pennsylvania.
Best Upvoted
Posted Jan 6, 2020, 10:45 AM UTC
12211
Explosion is still one of the best fireballs I’ve seen.
still the biggest I've ever seen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIdMpdofgZ4
Hand down. I could watch this on loop for hours.
and the commentary
Okay you win 😳
I’m not really sure about relative size but your shot seems like does a much better job of showing context.
The crane helps put some perspective on size.
Holy shit were those people OK?
No.
Think they might have been OK. Sounds like they escaped.
Are we dangerous? I think we are dangerous here...
Haha, I love "are we dangerous here?"
Holy Fuk.