‘Like the global warming argument’: 260 foot wind turbine collapses [pics]

260ft turbine buckles and collapses in 15mph breeze http://t.co/uasi8ErOu6 A large wind turbine worth £500,000 pic.twitter.com/3UxOuHhVmX

— Leon Downey ARAM (@leondowney) January 4, 2015

The wind turbine that fell near Omagh last night is said to be 80 metres in height. Is this the tallest in the country ever to collapse?

— Barry Whyte (@BarryWhyte85) January 3, 2015

Wind turbine collapse at #Screggaghwindfarm #fivemiletown #windturbine #Fintona #mountain pic.twitter.com/hFfrJwwhuj

— sandra armstrong (@sandraaphotos) January 3, 2015

Major investigation launched into collapse of Tyrone wind turbine: http://t.co/fbJYKkeo7p pic.twitter.com/akusMZ97P0

— Belfast Telegraph (@BelTel) January 4, 2015

@leondowney @RandallHoven LoL – Well at least those birds are safe a while longer.#Wind #BirdChoppers

— Tom (@BoreGuru) January 4, 2015

An investigation into what caused a wind turbine, worth £500k, to collapse near Omagh on Friday night is continuing pic.twitter.com/svzwVmdwcB

— Barry Whyte (@BarryWhyte85) January 4, 2015

Tyrone turbine sets new world record – killer shard shot half a mile after turbine collapse http://t.co/GhGhtfATFf pic.twitter.com/0IZfKIL8Gy

— haretoday (@lowreturn) January 4, 2015

Tyrone turbine collapse – nothing like this has happened before – Oh yes it has http://t.co/caYvHiqfN9 Full info on turbines collapsing.

— haretoday (@lowreturn) January 4, 2015

Wind turbine collapse in Ireland interesting- one off I hope but wld be good to know how old turbine is & if likely to happen at other farms

— Roisin Miller (@roisinmiller) January 3, 2015

@leondowney @Jami_USA Just like the global warming argument, it has fallen on its face. #ClimateFraud

— FlyFisher_AKY (@FlyFisher_AKY) January 4, 2015

@leondowney @DrTeckKhong in tandem with Green Party protagonists….buckles under natural day to day pressure.

— PontyJack (@somersetlevel) January 4, 2015

@leondowney Synonymous with the whole climate hoax?

— Non-Sequitur.co.uk (@nonsequiturcouk) January 4, 2015