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2021-05-19 China-Japan-Koreas

Panic in China as 980ft skyscraper mysteriously begins to shake despite NO earthquakes in the area - sending pedestrians fleeing

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Posted by Skidmark 2021-05-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top
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#1 Neglected to drill foundation pillars all the way to bedrock?

Posted by Whains Speatch8051 2021-05-19 00:39|| 2021-05-19 00:39|| Front Page Top

#2 Vibrating at a resonant frequency, maybe driven by the wind?

Posted by SteveS 2021-05-19 01:33|| 2021-05-19 01:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Realised where it was built, wants to leave?

Posted by Bunyip 2021-05-19 02:43|| 2021-05-19 02:43|| Front Page Top

#4 Baffled?
Of course not,
Godzilla was merely strolling by on an adjacent street.

Good enough explanation for the next few months.

Posted by Vortigern the Full Bosomed9363 2021-05-19 05:47|| 2021-05-19 05:47|| Front Page Top

#5 Someone playing with one of Tesla's machines?

Posted by Rob Crawford 2021-05-19 08:00|| 2021-05-19 08:00|| Front Page Top

#6

What I noticed.
Common Sense People running for safety and still the usual IDIOTS standing there with cameras whipped out wanting to get that ultimate YOUTUBE VIDEO to fall or hit them square in the face.

Posted by NN2N1 2021-05-19 08:10|| 2021-05-19 08:10|| Front Page Top

#7 The area has aquifer issues already. See here.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2021-05-19 09:06|| 2021-05-19 09:06|| Front Page Top

#8 Yes, #2 - cornering winds are tricky.

Posted by Bobby 2021-05-19 09:58|| 2021-05-19 09:58|| Front Page Top

#9 #8, so what the have is some kind of a vertical 'Galloping Gertie?'

Posted by Glenmore 2021-05-19 10:19|| 2021-05-19 10:19|| Front Page Top

#10 the wind can put an enormous load on tall buildings

some of them relieve this by swaying, e.g., the Willis (formerly Sears) Tower

Posted by Lord Garth 2021-05-19 15:31|| 2021-05-19 15:31|| Front Page Top

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