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Dam Vaiont Failure
The failure of the dam Vaiont is a catastrophic event not due to structural failure of the arched double curvature dam, but in a huge landslide slope of a flood basin. Despite the fact that in the are...
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The Collapse of Silver Bridge
The Silver Bridge was an eyebar suspension bridge which was built in 1928 and took its name for the color of aluminum paint. The bridge linked Point Pleasant (West Virginia) to Gallipoli (Ohio) and pa...
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Historical Building Of Kodak Demolished
The building 53 at the Industrial Park of New York collapsed, putting an end to an entire era of analogue photography that gave way to the digital era. The building 53 at the Industrial Park of New Y...
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Australia Is Forced To Reduce By 30% The Emissions Of Carbon Dioxide
Australia is required to reduce by 30% the emissions of carbon dioxide by 2025. The decision was made in the context of the World Conference on climate change, which took place in Paris with the parti...
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Eruption of Volcano in Indonesia
The Indonesian authorities today closed five airports, due to the eruption of the Mount Sinabung in Indonesia, with thousands of tourists stranded on the island. The Indonesian authorities today clos...
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Hydroelectric Dams Choke the Tribes of the Amazon
Four of the major tribes of the Amazon were united against the plan of the Brazilian government for the construction of hydroelectric dams in the rivers of the largest rainforest on the planet. Fou...
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6.5-Magnitude Earthquake in China's Xinjiang
A 6.5-magnitude earthquake that hit China's northwestern Xinjiang province, has claimed 6 lives and left 48 people injured today. A 6.5-magnitude earthquake that hit China's northwestern Xinjiang pro...
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China: Hydropower Plant Caused landslide
The Three Gorges Dam is accused of causing landslide that has claimed two lives and left several others injured in the southwestern Wushan County. The Three Gorges Dam is accused of causing landslide...
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An Extra Second For The Earth
Clocks of Earth will necessarily stop for a second at midnight Tuesday, June 30, as well as "keepers" of the world time will add an inline (corrective) second, consequently the final minute of the mon...
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Wedding Cake Rock Will Collapse At Any Time
Scientists have recently revealed that the famous rock of Australia that became popular spot for selfies on social media may collapse at any time. Scientists have recently revealed that the famous ro...
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