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  2. List of catastrophic collapses of broadcast masts and towers

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    main mast of Shaanxi No.10 Transmitting Station, Chunhua, Xianyang, Shaanxi, China: May 2, 1982 [10] Guyed steel lattice mast 129 [11] High winds and corrosion Senior Road Tower, Missouri City, Texas, US December 7, 1982: Guyed steel lattice mast 569 Guy support wire severed Total collapse during installation of 6-ton FM antenna on new 1800 ft ...

  3. List of building and structure collapses - Wikipedia

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    Guyed mast: 1969: FM-/TV-Mast of Marnach transmitter: Marnach, Luxembourg: Guyed mast ... Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter mast collapse: Cape Race, Newfoundland and ...

  4. Grigoriopol transmitter - Wikipedia

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    After the collapse of the Soviet Union, its transmitters were used by several foreign broadcasting companies, mainly the missionary organization Trans World Radio. In 1997 several antennas were destroyed or damaged by excessive icing. The largest loss was a 350-metre-tall (1,150 ft) guyed mast and a 250-metre-tall (820 ft) mast used for ...

  5. Senior Road Tower - Wikipedia

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    The Senior Road Tower is a guyed mast for FM and TV broadcasting, measuring 1,971 feet (601 m) tall, located in unincorporated northeastern Fort Bend County near Missouri City, Texas, United States. The present mast was built in 1983. It replaced a previous tower that collapsed in a construction accident in December 1982, killing five workers.

  6. Warsaw radio mast - Wikipedia

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    The Warsaw Radio Mast (centre) from a distance (as pictured in 1989) Warsaw Radio Mast compared with some other tall structures The Warsaw Radio Mast (Polish: Maszt radiowy w Konstantynowie) was a radio mast located near GÄ…bin, Poland, and was the world's tallest structure at 2,120 ft (646.30 m) from 1974 until its collapse on 8 August 1991. [1]

  7. Emley Moor transmitting station - Wikipedia

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    The tower's current official name, The Arqiva Tower, [4] is shown on a sign beside the offices at the base of the tower, but it is commonly known just as "Emley Moor Mast". [ 1 ] In 2021, the antenna was replaced, to accommodate frequency changes for mobile phone use, by a shorter antenna of 36 ft (11 m) but the structure still remains the ...

  8. Multrå transmitter - Wikipedia

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    Multrå transmitter is a facility for FM-/TV-broadcasting near Sollefteå in Sweden. [1] It uses a guyed mast, which was built in 1964. This mast had before 1988 a height of 325 metres (1,066 ft). On February 7, 1988 the pinnacle collapsed as result of excessive icing. The lower parts of the mast remain standing and were repaired afterwards.

  9. List of tallest structures in the United States by height

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    Guyed Mast 610.5 m: KGLK-FM Lake Jackson Tower: Lake Jackson, Texas: Guyed Mast 610 m: Petronius Platform: Gulf of Mexico: Oil Platform approx. 75 meters visible above water surface 609.6 m: KCAU TV Tower: Sioux City, Iowa: Guyed Mast 609.6 m KATV Tower: Redfield, Arkansas: Guyed Mast collapsed on January 11, 2008 609.6 m WECT TV6 Tower: Colly ...