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144 floors of UAE towers demolished using explosives in 10 sec; video surfaces
short by Arshiya Chopra / on Wednesday, 9 December, 2020
As many as 144 floors of Mina Plaza towers in UAE's Abu Dhabi were successfully demolished in 10 seconds last month. The demolition of 165-metre-high tower, which was part of the plaza, has set a Guinness World Record of 'tallest building demolished using explosives (controlled demolition)'. In the tower, there were over 3000 delay detonators activating 915 kg of explosives.