4 people dead as a Atlantic City casino Parking garage collapses

Dante

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MSNBC Breaking News
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Four people are dead in the collapse of a casino parking garage in Atlantic City and one is still missing, officials said.

 

Ladeda

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The Tropicana

 

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Is it a same problem in USA as in Finland, not enough education in strength calculation. One example, because all of them are not translated

http://www.onnettomuustutkinta.fi/11067.htm

 

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factor of safety calculations. I am willing to bet on skimping of materials to cut construction costs is to blame.

 

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also have heard customers went to trop employees saying the garage was making wierd noises but the trop people ignored the customers claims.

 

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Can you say Astronomical lawsuit? I hope those rotten casino owners get worked good.

 

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OUCH