Sometimes explosions can save a lot of time.
From time to time buildings, skyscrapers, bridges and towers, to make way for new construction. It is a cycle of structures in the nature of cities.
1. Not an explosion, but a controlled burning of the house in the state of Texas, on 13 June 2014. (Photo By Brandon Wade | Reuters):
2. Spectacular demolition of the chimney in Vienna, may 4, 2011. (Photo By Heinz-Peter Bader | Reuters):
3. The next blast. The demolition of a dam in Wuhan city, Hubei province, China, July 14, 2016. (Photo By China Daily | Reuters):
4. The explosion of an overpass in Rio de Janeiro, APR 20, 2014. (Photo By Ricardo Moraes | Reuters):
5. The Dorm room down! A controlled explosion in Arkansas may 25, 2008. (Photo By Tim Rand):
6. The media called this event “Explosion in China. It happened in the South of Shenzhen, may 22, 2005. It was simultaneously blown up many buildings. (Photo By Zhang Shubin):
7. Spectacular explosions in Chongqing, China passenger terminal and the hotel Three gorges, Aug 30, 2012. (Photo By China Daily | Reuters):
8. Controlled, directed explosion of a building in Lyon, Central France, on may 19, 2010. (Photo Laurent Cipriani):
9. A burst pipe in the German town of Boxberg, October 6, 2012. In the pipe was drilled 1653 holes and laid the explosives. (Photo By Pawel Sosnowski Project | Reuters):
10. Happened. The explosion of the cooling tower in Shandong province, China, on 13 July 2016. (Photo China Daily):
11. “Explosion in China, the number one” from a different angle. China, may 22, 2005. (Photo By Reuters):
12. Spectacular controlled demolition in China’s Yunnan province, Dec 25, 2011. (Photo By China Daily | Reuters):
13. Undermining the 20-story Hilton hotel in downtown Beirut, 14 July 2002. (Photo By Jamal Saidi | Reuters):
14. Often blow up and re-build in China. Here again, a controlled explosion of the bridge in Hunan province, China, September 8, 2015. (Photo By China Daily | Reuters):
15. The demolition of low-rises in Chongqing, China, June 16, 2015. Soon here will set concrete skyscrapers-ant. Most likely, already set up. (Photo By China Daily | Reuters):
16. Pipe explosion at the plant in Liaoning province, April 28, 2014. (Photo By Sheng Li | Reuters):
17. The explosion of the house-nails in Guangzhou in Guangdong province, China, 8 January 2008. What is house-nails? Read the article. (Photo By Joe Tan | Reuters):
18. The demolition of the 22-storey building in Chongqing, China, January 14, 2015. (Photo Reuters | China Daily):
19. The explosion of the Palace of culture in Yunnan province, China, September 7, 2013. (Photo By Reuters):
20. Developed after the lateral blast cooling tower of a power plant in Guizhou province, China, July 22, 2015. (Photo By Reuters):
21. And again China. The explosion of the headquarters of the airline Hainan Airlines, 25 December 2012. (Photo By China Daily | Reuters):