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Bennerley Viaduct reopens to public after five decades and £1.7m repairs
Bennerley Viaduct, a Victorian railway bridge which runs between Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, has been in disrepair since 1968, and was the only U Bennerley Viaduct, a Victorian railway bridge whi...
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Three fatalities in Himachal Pradesh landslide
Three persons were killed in a landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district on Monday, a senior state Disaster Management Department official s Three persons were killed in a landslide in Himacha...
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6.6-magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia’s capital: buildings collapsed, no tsunami alert
Parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java were shaken by a powerful earthquake of 6.6-magnitude on Friday. The quake caused damage to buildings and Parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java were shake...
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Tsunami hits South Pacific island of Tonga following a giant volcanic eruption: streets and buildings flooded
Tonga's largest island, Tongatapu, has been hit by a tsunami when an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded in a violent eruption on Saturd Tonga's largest island, Tongatapu, has been hit b...
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Bamboo structural design in crucial position at seminar on Cement Bamboo Frame Technology (CBFT)
As part of its advocacy to elevate bamboo into a mainstream construction material, Base Bahay Foundation held last month a Continuing Professional De As part of its advocacy to elevate bamboo into a...
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Northern Ireland: new consortium to explore geothermal energy projects
Projects that provide 100% renewable energy to homes and businesses across the region will be brought forward by Geothermal NI, which is formed of MJ Projects that provide 100% renewable energy to ho...
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Captivating Geotechnical Engineering News in 2021
Geoengineer.org is pleased to launch a video with a selection of the most captivating news that were posted in 2021. Big things happened in 2021 at t Geoengineer.org is pleased to launch a video with...
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Plans for carbon-neutral homes in England are a step back according to experts
According to industry experts, the government’s new building regulations were supposed to be the blueprint for carbon-neutral homes, helping the co According to industry experts, the government’s new...
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Landslide in Highway 112: months needed for repair
The state Department of Transportation hopes to reopen Highway 112 early next year following a landslide that has cut off travel to the West End. The The state Department of Transportation hopes to r...
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Ireland: Bridge collapses in Wexford after heavy flooding
A bridge collapsed at Wilton Bree, Wexford, Ireland and another bridge at Kilcarbry in Enniscorthy was "severely damaged". The Minister of State A bridge collapsed at Wilton Bree, Wexford, Irela...
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