Flames snarl Philly’s I-95 as concrete cracks under heat. Arecibo’s mighty eye comes crashing down. NYC’s 432 Park Ave towers above Billionaire’s Row but brings hidden headaches, proving height and hype can’t always conquer physics. In Lagos, buildings crumble without storms or quakes, exposing deeper cracks no one wants to see. Japan’s Kansai Airport, boldly built on water, sinks 9 times faster than expected, forcing engineers to race against the sea. Toronto’s ROM dazzles with jagged glass outside, but inside, visitors wonder if the striking design was worth the chaos it left behind.
