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Australia: Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes near Melbourne
A 5.9 magnitude quake hit near Mansfield in the state of Victoria in southern Australia on Wednesday September 22th at 2:15 a.m local time, as the Ge A 5.9 magnitude quake hit near Mansfield in the s...
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How to tackle underground stations inundation
As weather phenomena tend to become more intense, a crucial question is how to protect the underground infrastructure from flooding events. A report As weather phenomena tend to become more intense,...
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5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Crete island in Greece
On Monday September 27th, many buildings on the island of Crete, Greece were damaged and some reduced to piles of rubble from an 5.8-magnitude earthq On Monday September 27th, many buildings on the i...
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Risk assessment on natural disasters in densely populated Himalayan regions
A new study focuses on the multi-hazard susceptibility of a densely populated region in the Himalayas. Until recently, most of the studies are focusi A new study focuses on the multi-hazard susceptib...
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Volcanic eruption in the Canary Islands triggers evacuations
A volcanic eruption on La Palma, an island of the Canary Islands, Spain, has caused significant infrastructure damage and triggered massive evacuatio A volcanic eruption on La Palma, an island of the...
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Building collapse in Atlanta: 4 injured after explosion
On Sunday 12th of September, in suburban Atlanta, a three-storey structure partially collapsed after an explosion. Fortunately, four people who were On Sunday 12th of September, in suburban Atlanta,...
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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck southwest China
An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck southwest China’s Sichuan province on Thursday September 16th, as reported by state media. The quake killed An earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck southwest Ch...
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M 6,0 seismic shock hits China causing at least 3 fatalities
At least 3 people have died after a M6.0 struck southwestern China. The seismic shock occurred on September 15, 2021, in the Sichuan Province. The ep At least 3 people have died after a M6.0 struck s...
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Apartment building explosion in Atlanta, United States
Four people were injured after a building explosion in Atlanta, United States. The explosion occurred on September 12, 2021, in suburban Atlanta. The 3-story building which was affected, partially...
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Brisbane City Council: Design for green arch pedestrian and cycle bridge is finalized
Brisbane City Council in Australia announced that the design for an 80-metre arch Breakfast Creek pedestrian and cycle bridge is finalized. The cost Brisbane City Council in Australia announced that...
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