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Hammersmith Bridge in London closes after propagation of existing cracks
The Hammersmith Bridge in London was completely closed after authorities found that existing cracks have been propagating during the summer. Hammersmith Bridge spans over the River Thames in W...
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A rockfall in Grand Canyon revealed ancient fossilized footprints
A rockfall that occurred in Grand Canyon near a popular hiking trail revealed ancient fossil footprints. The rockfall occurred in the Manakacha forma A rockfall that occurred in Grand Canyon near a p...
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Spectacular bridge spans over waterfalls in Norway
A spectacular footbridge that spans over a famous waterfall site in Norway was recently opened. The stunning facility opened on Friday, August 21, 2020, and provides an astonishing view of the Mabo...
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"Geo-Trends Review" twelfth issue is published!
GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotechnical engineers, is excited to announce the publication of the twelfth issue of "Geo-Trends Review" GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotech...
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5-story building collapses in India killing at least 12 people
At least 12 people have been reported dead and around 60 more were trapped under the rubble of a building that collapsed in India. The failure occurred on August 24, 2020, at around 6:30 p.m....
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Rock debris can protect glaciers from climate change
According to new evidence, rock debris that lie on top of glacier formations may protect them from climate change and slow down their melting pace. A According to new evidence, rock debris that lie o...
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Road bases constructed using buildings' debris and used tires
In an effort to make construction industry greener, a new study focuses on roads constructed by a material that is made of recycled buildings' debris and used tires. A typical roadway comprises of...
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Landslide kills at least 64 people in India
A landslide has killed at least 63 people in the state of Kerala, southern India. The ground failure occurred on August 7, 2020, around 25 kilometers A landslide has killed at least 63 people in the...
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Eleven people dead after crane collapse in Indian shipyard
Eleven people were reported dead after a vast crane came crashing down in southeastern India. The accident occurred on August 1, 2020, in a shipyard situated in Vishakhapatnam, a city in southeast...
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Bridge in Arizona catches fire and partially collapses after train derailment
A bridge in Arizona partially collapsed after a freight train derailed and caught on fire. The incident occurred on the morning of July 29, 2020. The bridge spanned the Tempe Town Lake, an art...
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