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Implosion is a collaborative album by Kevin Richard Martin and Ghost Dubs that explores a dark, physical, and introspective take on dub music, blending industrial, techno, and drone elements with a focus on bass and atmosphere, creating a tense and immersive soundscape that evokes abandoned spaces and political nostalgia.
US officials concluded that the Titan submersible imploded due to poor engineering and inadequate testing by OceanGate, leading to the deaths of five passengers, including the CEO, during a dive to the Titanic wreck. The investigation highlighted safety culture issues and regulatory shortcomings, prompting calls for stricter oversight of passenger submersibles.
The US Coast Guard's report on the 2023 Titan sub implosion criticizes OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush for a toxic work environment, unsafe practices, and neglect of safety protocols, which contributed to the catastrophic failure that crushed five occupants during a dive to the Titanic wreckage.
The US Coast Guard's investigation into the 2023 Titan submersible implosion concluded that the tragedy was largely due to OceanGate's inadequate design, maintenance, and workplace culture, with all five onboard victims deemed to have died in a preventable incident.
The Tropicana Las Vegas is scheduled for implosion in late 2024, confirmed by the demolition company Controlled Demolition, Inc. Bally's Corporation, the operator of the hotel, has announced plans for demolition without specifying the method. The process involves securing permits for dust control and asbestos abatement, creating crowd and traffic control plans, and obtaining special events permits from local and state entities.
The remains of the James DeYoung Power Plant in Holland, Michigan, were demolished through a controlled implosion, causing a loud sound and a brief dust cloud. Nearby streets were temporarily closed during the demolition, and no people or drones were allowed near the site.
A YouTube video created by AiTELLY, a company specializing in 3D engineering animations, has gone viral, recreating the implosion of the Titan submersible that resulted in the death of five crew members. The video explains that the carbon fiber construction of the Titan, which was en route to visit the remains of the Titanic, was to blame for the accident. At a depth of almost 13,000 feet, the pressure became so strong that it deformed and collapsed the structure of the submersible. The animation, created using open source software Blender, took 12 hours to complete.
The victims aboard the OceanGate submersible, which imploded during a dive to the Titanic shipwreck, likely realized their fate just 48 to 71 seconds before the tragedy occurred. An electrical fault caused the loss of thrust, disrupting the submersible's stability. As it fell vertically, the passengers experienced horror and fear in complete darkness. Structural issues with the hull, including possible defects in the carbon-fiber material, have been identified as potential causes of the implosion. OceanGate has suspended operations and faced criticism for safety protocols, while investigations into the incident continue.
An animation depicting the implosion of the doomed Titan sub, which sank during a dive to the Titanic shipwreck, has garnered over 5 million views on YouTube. The animation explains the process of implosion and attributes the sub's failure to high hydrostatic pressure and its experimental carbon fiber construction. The video was created using open-source software and information compiled from Google and OceanGate's website. The sub's operator, Stockton Rush, was accused of ignoring safety warnings, and all five passengers on board were killed in the implosion.
OceanGate, the company that owned and operated the submersible that imploded with five people on board, has suspended all exploration and commercial operations. The Coast Guard, along with authorities from Canada, France, and the United Kingdom, are investigating the cause of the deadly implosion. OceanGate had been warned of potential safety problems for years, and an employee who raised concerns was fired. The company charged $250,000 per person for the Titanic voyage and had touted its innovative technology.
OceanGate, the company that owned the submersible involved in a deadly implosion during a dive to explore the wreck of the Titanic, has suspended all exploration and commercial operations. The implosion, which occurred on June 18 in the North Atlantic, resulted in the deaths of all five people on board, including the submersible's pilot and CEO of the company. The U.S. Coast Guard is currently investigating the incident.
Larger fragments of the Titan submersible, which imploded during its descent towards the wreckage of the Titanic, have been recovered from the ocean floor, defying experts' expectations. The retrieval of these intact pieces is expected to facilitate an easier investigation into the tragedy that claimed the lives of five people. The discovery of larger fragments provides more "pieces to the puzzle" to help unravel the cause of the implosion, although the investigation is expected to be challenging and could take a year or more. The National Transportation Safety Board plans to issue a final report in 12 to 24 months.
Experts have discovered larger fragments of the imploded Titan sub than expected, which is likely to facilitate an easier investigation into the tragedy. The retrieval of these larger parts defied expectations and provides more "pieces to the puzzle" for understanding the implosion. However, the investigation is still expected to be challenging and could take a year or more. Examining the wiring and plumbing may help identify stress points, but the recovery of all pieces and determining the specific damage caused remains uncertain. The National Transportation Safety Board plans to issue a final report in 12 to 24 months.
A Subway sign in Rincon, Georgia, sparked controversy on social media with its phrase "Our subs don't implode," seemingly making light of the recent implosion of the Titan submersible near the Titanic wreckage that claimed five lives. The sign has since been removed, and the store manager declined to comment further.
Subway faced backlash after a sign at a Georgia store appeared to mock the implosion of the Titan submersible, which resulted in the deaths of five people. The sign, which read "Our subs don't implode," has since been removed. Subway stated that such comments have no place in their business and that they have addressed the matter with the franchise. Social media users criticized the sign as distasteful and questioned Subway's judgment.