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Husky Stadium collapse


Husky Stadium's north grandstand collapsed during construction in 1987. A contractor took the blame, saying it removed guy-wires before key pieces of the roof structure were installed.

Hood Canal Bridge sinks


It was supposed to be impervious, but a windstorm and a strong tide sank the Hood Canal Floating Bridge in 1979. It was rebuilt, then nearly sank again in a 1990 storm when a generator failed.