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This short documentary tells the story of a deadly accident that took place as a result of a prank gone wrong at a Californian waterpark in 1997... Fascinating Horror posts weekly videos covering the true stories behind some of history's greatest disasters. The channel is made possible by supporters on Patreon and YouTube channel members. HUGE thanks to everyone who supports this channel! *LINKS:* 🔗 ► My other channel: https://www.youtube.com/@FascinatingHistoric ► Support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/fascinatinghorror | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFXad0mx4WxY1fXdbvtg0CQ/join ► Follow me: https://twitter.com/TrueHorrorTales | https://www.instagram.com/fascinatinghorror/ | https://www.facebook.com/horrorfascinating ► Get in touch: hello@fascinatinghorror.co.uk *CHAPTERS:* 🔖 ► 00:00 - Intro ► 00:43 - Background ► 03:52 - The Banzai Pipeline Accident ► 08:16 - The Aftermath *MUSIC:* 🎵 ► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory *SOURCES:* 📑 ► "Hundreds Mourn Student Killed in Water Slide Accident" published by The Los Angeles Times, June 1997. Link: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-06-08-mn-1418-story.html ► "20 years ago: ‘Bodies came falling out of the sky’ in Concord water park tragedy" by Gary Peterson, published by the East Bay Times, June 2017. Link: https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2017/06/04/20-years-ago-bodies-came-falling-out-of-the-sky-in-concord-water-park-tragedy/ ► "Overloaded Water Slide Falls; 1 Is Killed and 32 Are Injured" published by The New York Times, June 1997. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/1997/06/03/us/overloaded-water-slide-falls-1-is-killed-and-32-are-injured.html ► "Water Slide's Deadly Plunge / Concord ride rips apart -- girl killed, 32 hurt" by Suzanne Espinosa Solis and Kevin Fagan, published by SFGate, June 1997. Link: https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Water-Slide-s-Deadly-Plunge-Concord-ride-rips-2836803.php ► "Slide guard warned teens" by Venise Wagner, published by SFGate, August 1997. Link: https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/slide-guard-warned-teens-3103051.php ► "Waterworld owner said to have good safety record" by Louis Trager, published by SFGate, June 1997. Link: https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/waterworld-owner-said-to-have-good-safety-record-3116415.php ► "Expert says water slide carried too much weight" by Rusty Dornin, published by CNN, June 1997. Available via: https://web.archive.org/web/20150210121957/http://www.cnn.com/US/9706/05/waterslide/index.html?_s=PM:US ​​​​​​​#documentary​​​​ #history​​​​​​​​​ #truestories #disaster​ #waterpark #collapse