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News on Natural Disasters / Failures (166)

Quick clay landslide hits Norway sweeping away houses
11
January

Quick clay landslide hits Norway sweeping away houses

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A massive quick clay landslide struck in a Norwegian village sweeping away buildings. The landslide occurred in the village of Ask, located in the

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Eden Project in the UK closes due to landslides and floods
04
January

Eden Project in the UK closes due to landslides and floods

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The Eden Project in Cornwall, UK will remain closed until (at least) early January 2021 due to the impact of landslides and floods. The Eden Project

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Kilauea volcano erupts on Big Island, Hawaii
28
December

Kilauea volcano erupts on Big Island, Hawaii

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The Kilauea volcano, situated on the Big Island of Hawaii, erupted on December 20, 2020. Kilauea is a volcano that is mostly characterized by fluid l

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Crane collapses onto a building in London
28
December

Crane collapses onto a building in London

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A crane suddenly collapsed onto a building in southwestern London, UK.

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  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • crane collapse
  • Kingston
  • Kingstone University
  • Structural failure
  • Building
  • Wind forces
  • Investigation
  • Bomb
  • Fire department
  • Evacuations
  • Casualties
  • debris removal
  • equipment
  • Scotland
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Stunning cliff collapse in the Canary Islands caught on video
16
December

Stunning cliff collapse in the Canary Islands caught on video

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A stunning cliff collapse that occurred in the Canary Islands, an autonomous community of Spain situated in the Atlantic Ocean, west of Morocco was c

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Rainfall-induced landslide hits Alaska: 2 people missing
15
December

Rainfall-induced landslide hits Alaska: 2 people missing

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Six people went initially missing after a major landslide struck Alaska. The landslide occurred on December 2, 2020, in a region near Haines, a town

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Stunning sea stack failure in Isle of Wight, UK
30
November

Stunning sea stack failure in Isle of Wight, UK

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A stunning sea stack collapse occurred amid strong winds in the Isle of Wight, northern United Kingdom. In geological terms, a sea stack is practical

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Typhoon Vamco devastates Philippines and advances to Vietnam
16
November

Typhoon Vamco devastates Philippines and advances to Vietnam

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Numerous people have been reported dead and many more missing in the Philippines due to the impact of typhoon Vamco. Vamco is a typhoon that initiate

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Bridge collapse caught on camera in North Carolina
16
November

Bridge collapse caught on camera in North Carolina

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A local reporter almost fell off a bridge which partially collapsed into a river in North Carolina, United States. The incident was caught on camera.

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  • Bridge collapse
  • Bridge scour
  • North Carolina
  • United States
  • Storm Eta
  • Footage
  • Pier
  • Floods
  • Floodwaters
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Two buildings collapse in London during renovation works
09
November

Two buildings collapse in London during renovation works

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Two houses completely collapsed amid renovation works in west London, UK.

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  • London
  • Chelsea
  • Building Collapse
  • Renovation works
  • Real estate
  • Rubble
  • Evacuations
  • Basement
  • underground structures
  • Safety regulations
  • Investigation
  • Scaffolding
  • Kensington and Chelsea council
  • Roof
  • Fire department
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Powerful M 7.0 earthquake struck Greece and Turkey: At least 60 casualties

Powerful M 7.0 earthquake struck Greece and Turkey: At least 60 casualties

House collapses into large sinkhole in Russia

House collapses into large sinkhole in Russia

Building collapses in London after explosion: 2 casualties

Building collapses in London after explosion

M 7.5 earthquake hit Alaska triggering tsunami warnings

M 7.5 earthquake hit Alaska triggering tsunami warnings
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