r/ThatLookedExpensive Aug 02 '25

Expensive There goes a few million dollars… Tsunami swallows homes in Greenland (2017)

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That’s real footage from Nuugaatsiaq. Those coastal houses didn’t stand a chance


r/ThatLookedExpensive Aug 01 '25

From r/Truckers

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14 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 31 '25

Expensive Tire Go Bang

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73 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 28 '25

Expensive Tug collides with Virgin Australia plane at Melbourne airport | 7NEWS

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48 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 27 '25

Expensive Transair Shorts 360 lands gear-up at Honolulu International Airport, closing a runway - 11 June 2025

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176 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 27 '25

Expensive Massive Landslide in Japan Wipes Out Dozens of Homes (2021)

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Over 130 homes were damaged or destroyed in Atami, causing millions in losses


r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 26 '25

A concrete boom pumping truck hit signage above the road in the Netherlands after the driver forgot to fold the so-called boom, 24-06-2025.

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192 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 25 '25

Expensive After storm

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173 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 24 '25

I’m no electrician, but that doesn’t look great

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670 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 24 '25

Someone stole a sprayer to pull their pickup out of a ditch

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2.6k Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 24 '25

Expensive A Lost Cargo That Costed $6.4 Billion Dollars (2021) caused the “worst marine environmental catastrophe “: The video recounts the Express Pearl cargo ship fire off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka, detailing how a single spark led to a chemical inferno!

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Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court orders a historic US $1 billion compensation from the MV X‑Press Pearl’s owners and operators for the 2021 chemical‑container fire and sinking labelled the “worst marine environmental catastrophe” in the country’s history


r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 22 '25

Expensive Own a 1 of 29 Ruf CTR Yellowbird that you just had shipped from San Francisco to Germany and back for a paint job? Maybe use the stop blocks.

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211 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 22 '25

Gonna cost juuust a bit

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12 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 21 '25

Well, the good news is... it’s still tied down

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360 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 20 '25

Expensive Saw on local news.

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520 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 20 '25

Horror crash, car lands at high speed in roof truss of a house all occupants only slightly injured, house must be demolished

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253 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 21 '25

What is the craziest purchase you’ve seen someone make on a work credit card?

0 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 19 '25

Imagine the cost… Entire homes swallowed by a sudden landslide in Norway (2020)

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Alta, Norway (2020) — A massive quick‑clay landslide dragged multiple houses and land into the ocean within seconds. No lives lost, but the property damage was beyond belief.


r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 18 '25

Expensive Bird impact on Eurofighter Typhoon in Aire25

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540 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 17 '25

Expensive Massive Collapse Deep Inside a $1 Billion LA Tunnel Project — TBM Work Comes to a Very Expensive Stop

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This was recorded on July 10, 2025, during the Dragados Tunnel project in LA. A major, extremely rare collapse of a tunnel boring machine occurred about 6 miles into the bore. Crews evacuated, and operations have been paused.

The estimated cost of this project is over $1 billion.


r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 17 '25

Death It was glued

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846 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 16 '25

Expensive I want to emphasize that’s not very typical… (Found on FB)

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4.4k Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 17 '25

7.8 Magnitude Earthquake – Turkey (Feb 6, 2023)

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Footage from the February 6, 2023 earthquake in Turkey. A 7.8 magnitude quake caused massive structural collapses within seconds.


r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 16 '25

It's gone....

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431 Upvotes

r/ThatLookedExpensive Jul 15 '25

$2.5 Million Porsche Carrera GT crashes in Austria

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1.9k Upvotes