Browsing all posts tagged with water

The impressive engineering of water transport in the 12th century

(7) | 18/12/2024 | 0 comments

The engineering used in the construction of the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain, which allowed water to be transported to all parts of the palace.

From the eyes of a fireman

(14) | 11/11/2024 | 0 comments

Firefighters from the Third Fire Department of the municipality of Ñuñoa, they arrive at a burning house in Santiago, Chile. With a GoPro camera, the team arrived on stage, turned on the water in the hose and started it […]

The impact force of water from a firefighting aircraft

(6) | 05/11/2024 | 0 comments

The force of water falling from a firefighting aircraft is so great, which can destroy a car on the ground.

Survival techniques in the countryside

(7) | 18/10/2024 | 0 comments

Basket making technique with twine and branches, filtering and cleaning water, and how to cook with the oil of a can of tuna.

Proper floodproof construction (Austria)

(10) | 23/09/2024 | 0 comments

Storm Boris brought an almost unprecedented deluge to parts of Austria, of the Czech Republic, of Hungary, of Poland, of Romania and Slovakia last weekend. A resident of the town of Pressbaum in Austria, is watching […]

Jet skis

(7) | 23/09/2024 | 0 comments

A motorcycle that moves on water, thanks to the specially shaped shoes on its chassis.

Self-heating foods in Japan

(5) | 13/09/2024 | 0 comments

Footage of how the self-heating meals offered on flights in Japan work. Pulling a string on the box, it starts a chemical reaction that heats up your meal in a matter of seconds. This chemical […]

How long can you keep your hand in water with a temperature of -2°C;

(2) | 09/09/2024 | 0 comments

Several people try to hold their hand in freezing water at a temperature of -2 °C, the same temperature the Atlantic Ocean was on the night the Titanic sank. The temperature is below […]

Whale overturns a fishing boat

(5) | 25/07/2024 | 0 comments

On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, off Odiorne Point in New Hampshire, United States, a whale overturned a fishing boat, sending two fishermen into the water. The whale jumped out of the water, landed […]

How is a canyon created?

(13) | 02/07/2024 | 0 comments

A tour guide explains to Chinese tourists the creation of the rocky peaks and the canyons that cut through them, using sand and water. 'A million years in a minute' as he characteristically says at the end.

Bioluminescence in Norway

(7) | 02/07/2024 | 0 comments

Bioluminescence phenomenon occurring in recent days in Lillesand, Norway. The light is emitted by the bio-illuminated phytoplankton, disturbed by the movement of water. This phenomenon can occur when there is a large amount […]

Underwater dog

(7) | 28/06/2024 | 0 comments

This dog doesn't just swim like most dogs. He is also trained to scuba dive and can retrieve objects from the seabed. Dogs can of course swim, but they cannot dive for […]

Hydraulic repair platform for boats

(11) | 05/06/2024 | 0 comments

A hydraulic platform that submerges and lifts marine vessels, to allow examination and repair of the hull.

Refreshment on a hot spoon

(4) | 15/05/2024 | 0 comments

TikToker from the channel @flames_vs performs an experiment by pouring a few drops of Sprite on a hot spoon. The spoon is placed over the flame of a burner. The water in the sprite evaporates leaving only the […]