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Noida Supertech Towers Brought Down In 9-Second Operation, Clean-Up Next

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Supertech twin towers in Noida were brought down today in a massive explosion. The blast, lasting about nine seconds, caps a nine-year legal battle between residents of Supertech Emerald Court in Sector 93A and the realtor over the two towers. The demolition done, the next challenge for Noida authorities is to clean the mountain of debris generated due to the demolition. Officials involved with the operation had earlier said about 55,000 tonnes of debris would be generated. It may take as much as three months to clear the debris. The waste will be dumped at designated areas.The area had been evacuated hours ahead of the blast and measures put into place to ensure that adjoining structures are not affected by the explosion. Traffic ...

“Goosebumps”: Noida Demolition’s Project Head Hours Ahead Of Big Blast

[ad_1] Noida twin towers demolition: The project engineer said the blast will be executed at 2:30 pm. (File)Noida: Ahead of the explosion that will bring down the massive twin towers in Noida today, the project head of the engineering firm tasked with the job said he's getting "goosebumps" since morning."I have been getting goosebumps since morning. I am a little nervous but confident as well," said Utkarsh Mehta of Edifice Engineering while speaking to NDTV.He said all preparations have been done and the blast will be executed at 2:30 pm."We are almost ready, everything is done. We are checking the connections. Some instruments required to monitor data are being deployed," he said.The Supertech twin towers, taller than the Qutub Minar, have been fitted with 3,700 kg explosives in its pi...

Noida Twin Towers Set For Demolition Blast, Evacuation On: 10 Facts

[ad_1] One of the towers is 103 metres tall, the other stands at 97New Delhi: The Supertech twin towers in Noida are set to be demolished at 2.30 pm today by a massive explosion. The area is being evacuated and arrangements have been made to ensure that adjoining structures are not affected by the explosion The two towers have been rigged with over 3,700 kg of explosives. Explosives have been inserted into nearly 7,000 holes in the pillars. 20,000 circuits have been set. When triggered, these will crash the pillars in a manner that the towers fall straight down -- it's called the "waterfall technique".The collapse will last for nine seconds, according to the project engineer. It will take about 12 minutes for the dust to settle, depending on the wind sp...