Crowds gather to watch Georgia Dome implosion
- 6 years ago
Ground shot of the demolition of the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
The stadium collapsed on Monday (November 20) at a scheduled implosion at 7:30am local time.
In the video, after a countdown from the watching crowds, a loud rumbling can be heard before the stadium starts to collapse and creates a huge cloud of dust. The watching crowds clap and cheer.
The video also shows the nearby Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of NFL team the Atlanta Falcons.
Reports said nearly 5,000 pounds of explosives were used in the demolition, which took less than 20 seconds.
The stadium collapsed on Monday (November 20) at a scheduled implosion at 7:30am local time.
In the video, after a countdown from the watching crowds, a loud rumbling can be heard before the stadium starts to collapse and creates a huge cloud of dust. The watching crowds clap and cheer.
The video also shows the nearby Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of NFL team the Atlanta Falcons.
Reports said nearly 5,000 pounds of explosives were used in the demolition, which took less than 20 seconds.