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  • 2008-08-22 (xsd:date)
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  • Does This Video Show a Wind Turbine Explosion? (en)
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  • A video clip of a windmill (or, more properly, a wind turbine) seemingly disintegrating with explosive force during a bout of high winds looks so much like a Hollywood-style special effect that many viewers have doubted its authenticity: However, according to the Copenhagen Post, Denmark experienced two such incidents of Vestas wind turbines collapsing during high winds in February 2008, at least one of which was captured on video: Another video captured the same incident from a slightly different perspective: A Danish newspaper photograph showed the aftermath of a wind turbine's collapse: A similar video popular in February 2019 was created with the use of digital effects software and does not depict an actual wind turbine exploding: (en)
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