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Bristol underground transport system: plans for tunnels take a step forward
An underground transport system in Bristol has taken a tentative step forward, following a committee meeting. Political leaders formally acknowledged An underground transport system in Bristol has ta...
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Rinsdorf bridge was blasted by German engineers - a new record is marked
The Rinsdorf viaduct on Germany's A45 autobahn near Wilnsdorf in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia was destroyed by demolition crews who used aroun The Rinsdorf viaduct on Germany's A45 autobahn ne...
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6-story Bronx building’s partial collapse: façade falls of raining down bricks
Part of the facade of a vacant six-story Bronx building under construction collapsed on Tuesday. The partial collapse sent bricks falling onto an awn Part of the facade of a vacant six-story Bronx bu...
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India: 5 fatalities, several injuries as building collapses in Pune
Five people were killed and several others were injured when an under-construction building in Pune, India collapsed late on Thursday night, police o Five people were killed and several others were i...
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Ecuador landslide: at least 24 fatalities and 47 injured
At least 24 people have died after heavy rainfall triggered a landslide on Monday in Quito, Ecuador, authorities said. According to the Quito Securit At least 24 people have died after heavy rainfall...
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Massive landslide at Singtam-Rabong highway in Sikkim, India – the event caught on camera
Road expansion on Singtam-Rabong road in South Sikkim, India was marred by a massive landslide on Friday caught on camera. The footage shows that s Road expansion on Singtam-Rabong road in South Si...
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Sao Paolo: part of an expressway collapses over metro tunnel
Part of a major expressway collapsed on Tuesday above a construction site in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo where a tunnel was excavated for a new s Part of a major expressway collapsed on Tuesday a...
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Brazil: at least 18 fatalities due to rains and landslides
Torrential rains in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state caused landslides that buried houses. At least 18 people have been killed. The heavy rains, which be Torrential rains in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state caused...
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China: The longest underwater highway tunnel is open to vehicle traffic
At a length of 10.79 kilometers (6.65 miles), the Taihu tunnel is the longest underwater highway tunnel in China. After nearly four years of construc At a length of 10.79 kilometers (6.65 miles), the...
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GeoWorld reaches 25,000+ members becoming the largest geotechnical community in the World!
GeoWorld, the largest online professional networking site for geotechnical engineers and associated fields, has now reached 25,000+ active members li GeoWorld, the largest online professional network...
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