October
Current fire blanket technology can protect infrastructure from wildfires
According to a new study, the existing fire blankets are potentially capable of protecting buildings exposed to wildfires.
October
About 12 sinkholes have opened in Sea Bright beach, located in New Jersey, during the past days. The sinkholes that are up to 1 meter wide and deep,
October
Landslide struck a house near Carmarthen, UK: Family barely escapes
Written byA family barely escaped before debris from a landslide hit their residence. The incident occurred on September 29, 2019. The house is located betwee
October
How climate change is affecting the safety of bridges
A new study, recently published in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Journal of Bridge Engineering, evaluates the impact of climate change on the safety of bridge constructions.
October
According to a study, published in 2018, United States cities lose more than 36 million trees per year.
October
Rice irrigation affected a massive, earthquake-induced landslide in Indonesia
Written byBack in 2018, massive landslides were triggered after a Mw 7,5 earthquake struck the city of Palu, Indonesia. According to a new study, published in
October
Swiss Alps are destabilizing due to global warming
Written byRockfall incidents are starting to increase as a result of temperature rise and glacier melting in the Swiss Alps. Swiss Alps that are located south,
