Tragedy in Minneapolis: The I-35W Bridge Collapse

Download the FREE Upside App here https://yt.link/YkAxkO1 and use code Survive to get an extra 25 cents back per gallon on your first tank of gas! Thank you Upside for sponsoring this video! On August 1, 2007, the eight-lane I-35W Mississippi River bridge in Minneapolis suddenly collapsed during evening rush hour. In this episode of How to Survive, we break down the incredible survival stories of those trapped on the bridge, the engineering flaws behind the disaster, and the essential situational awareness techniques—such as mental rehearsal and vehicle submersion escapes—that can save your life. Episode Chapters: Disclaimer: This video is an educational and documentary examination of the 2007 I-35W bridge collapse, created to analyze structural safety standards and emergency survival responses. Some made it. Many didn't. How To Survive digs into the real stories behind disasters, tragedies, and extreme moments, and the decisions that made all the difference. ───────────────────────────── JOIN THE COMMUNITY ───────────────────────────── 📲 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/howtosurviveshow/ 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howtosurvive.show 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtosurvive.show/ ───────────────────────────── SUPPORT THE SHOW ───────────────────────────── 👕 Merch: https://shop.underknown.com/collections/how-to-survive ───────────────────────────── MORE FROM UNDERKNOWN ───────────────────────────── 🪐 What If – Science Hypotheticals: https://bit.ly/youtube-What-If 🧠 Aperture – Philosophy & Psychology: https://bit.ly/aperture-show ───────────────────────────── 📩 Brand partnerships & collaborations: [email protected] Produced by Underknown: https://underknown.com ───────────────────────────── Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk. #minneapolis #bridge #story #truestory #tragedy #unitedstates #america