How Winds Toppled Tacoma Narrows Bridge - Videos from The Weather Channel
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How Winds Toppled Tacoma Narrows Bridge

November 21, 2025

On Nov. 7, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapsed into the strait of Puget Sound. The jaw-dropping moment was captured in stunning detail on black and white video. See it for yourself and learn why this bridge got a nickname that warned of what was to come.