No, the counter weight was not in the base part that stayed in the ground, the counter weight was in the tower part that toppled over as is obvious from the pictures on Point Buzz. This is simply the outward momentum of the falling tower causing the cabin to move to the outside. The cables went slack, nothing came detached to allow the movement.
I'd rather be in my boat with a drink on the rocks, than in the drink with a boat on the rocks.
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