November
Powerful M 7.0 earthquake struck Greece and Turkey: At least 60 casualties
Written byAt least 60 people have been reported dead and more than 950 injured after a M 7.0 earthquake struck offshore Samos Island, Greece, near the coastal
October
The impact of precipitation on mountains' landform
In a new study, scientists focus on how precipitation impacts erosion rates in mountainous terrains. The impact of rainfalls in mountainous regions h
October
The MOSE flood protection system has already prevented twice the city of Venice from flooding. MOSE (MOdulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico or Experime
October
Elevating houses to address flood risks: A detailed analysis
Elevating structures is a method that is widely utilized (especially in the United States) to tackle flood impact. However, the factors that control the benefits of this approach over its financial costs is an issue that has not been thoroughly investigated.
October
USUCGER publishes report on the Survey of Geotechnical programs in the US
The United States Universities Council on Geotechnical Education and Research (USUCGER) Board has published a report focusing on the number of gradua
October
House collapses into large sinkhole in Russia
Written byA residence collapsed due to a large sinkhole that opened in a Russian village. A sinkhole is a depression in the ground that is triggered by the fai
October
Building collapses in London after explosion: 2 casualties
Written byTwo people have been reported dead after an explosion caused a building to collapse in West London, UK.
