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A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake hits coast off Japan's Fukushima prefecture
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Japan on Wednesday, cutting power to millions of homes and leading to a tsunami advisory being issued around t A 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Japan on W...
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Strong earthquakes shake Indonesia, Philippines: no tsunami threat, no serious damage
Strong, shallow underwater earthquakes shook western Indonesia and the Philippine capital region on Monday, but no serious damage was reported and no Strong, shallow underwater earthquakes shook west...
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Road safety improvement with the aid of smart geotechnical sensors
Geotechnical sensors that will monitor the condition of Australia’s coastal roadways are developed by a new manufacturing research collaboration. Geotechnical sensors that will monitor the conditio...
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Japan: A new bridge links Kawasaki research area and Haneda Airport
The Tamagawa Sky Bridge opened to traffic on Saturday, linking Haneda Airport in Tokyo with a coastal development area in Kawasaki. Many life scien The Tamagawa Sky Bridge opened to traffic on Satu...
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Surfside collapse: Florida fails to pass condo safety measures
In the nine months since 98 people died in the collapse of a Surfside, Florida, condominium, state lawmakers have pledged to pass measures that could In the nine months since 98 people died in the co...
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Commercial Construction Projects: a short description of different types of retaining structures
Retaining wall systems are designed and manufactured to hold earth elements like rock and/or soil. In commercial settings that showcase grade changes Retaining wall systems are designed and manufactu...
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Ampang, Malaysia landslide: two rescued, three feared buried alive
Three people are feared buried alive, while two more were rescued in a landslide incident in Taman Bukit Permai 2, Ampang in which 15 homes and 10 ca Three people are feared buried alive, while two m...
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Cuttack, India bridge collapse: two fatalities, one injured
At least two people were killed and one was critically injured when a part of the bridge connecting Chhatra Bazaar and Malgodown collapsed during th At least two people were killed and one was critic...
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Novel methods for underground construction
Lateral thinking and technology transfer are set to revolutionise the construction of transportation and utilities tunnels, underpasses, car parks an Lateral thinking and technology transfer are set...
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Fern Hollow Bridge replacement; construction expected to begin in April
Less than two months after the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in Pittsburgh, PennDOT officials are announcing that both design and construction efforts Less than two months after the Fern Hollow Bridge...
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