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Is tunneling safe in Los Angeles?
Following Elon Musk's attempt to introduce underground transportation systems a question is raised. Is tunneling safe in Los Angeles? Following Elon Musk's attempt to introduce undergr...
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Announcing the Western Geotechnical Centrifuge Opening & Symposium 2019
We are pleased to announce the Western Geotechnical Centrifuge Opening & Symposium 2019. We are pleased to announce the Western Geotechnical Centrifuge Opening & Symposium 2019. R...
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2-year-old boy, trapped in borehole, found dead in Spain
A 2-year-old boy who had accidently fallen into a 100-meter deep borehole on January 13, 2019, was found dead. The unfortunate boy, Julen Rosello, fell into the borehole after moving away from his...
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Fatal dam collapse in Brazil
A disastrous dam collapse in Brazil has resulted in, at least, 7 fatalities and more than 200 people missing. A disastrous dam collapse in Brazil has resulted in, at least, 7 fatalities and more than...
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Chrysler Building in New York is up for sale
The iconic Chrysler building, located in Manhattan, New York, is up for sale. Back in 2008, the art-deco skyscraper was purchased by Abu Dhabi Investment Council for $800 million. Now, th...
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Avalanches in Greece
Despite Greece is known as the land of sun and sea, the hazard of avalanches should not be underestimated. Despite Greece is known as the land of sun and sea, the hazard of avalanches should not be u...
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The restoration of the historic Iron Bridge
The restoration of the historic Iron Bridge, a symbol of the Industrial Revolution, is about to finish. The restoration of the historic Iron Bridge, a symbol of the Industrial Revolution, is about to...
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Rain water exceeds dam in Indonesia: Extreme flooding and landslides
Heavy rains exceeded a dam causing disastrous flooding and triggering landslides in central Indonesia on January, 23, 2019. Heavy rains exceeded a dam causing disastrous flooding and triggering lands...
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New design for Genoa's collapsed Morandi bridge
A new design will be implemented to the bridge that will replace the structure which dramatically collapsed in Genoa on August 14, 2018. A new design will be implemented to the bridge that will repla...
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Pedestrian bridge collapse in Moscow: 13 people injured
A pedestrian bridge in Moscow collapsed on New Year's Eve injuring 13 people. A pedestrian bridge in Moscow collapsed on New Year's Eve injuring 13 people. Read more
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