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Deadly Fez building collapse raises fresh concerns over Morocco’s ageing urban structures
- May, 21, 2025
- Concrete Structures Structural Failures Structural Health Monitoring News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Morocco, Fes
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
At least four people were killed and six others injured after a four-storey residential building collapsed overnight in the Moroccan city of Fez, again drawing attention to structural risks in ageing...
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Tripoli fatal building collapse renews warnings over unsafe structures
- Jan, 24, 2026
- Structural Failures Forensic Engineering News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Lebanon, Tripoli
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A deadly building collapse struck the Qoubbeh district of Tripoli in the early hours of Saturday, 24 January 2026, when a five-storey residential building and an adjacent three-storey structure faile...
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Paris apartment floor collapse injures 19 during birthday celebration
- Jan, 18, 2026
- Structural Failures Damage (Structural) Dynamic Loads News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- France, Paris
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A birthday celebration in a fifth-floor apartment in Paris’s 11th arrondissement ended abruptly early on 18 January 2026 when the apartment floor collapsed into the level below. The incident occurred...
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Fatal building collapses in Johannesburg and Giza trigger urgent safety investigations
- Dec, 28, 2025
- Structural Failures Forensic Engineering News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- South Africa, Johannesburg
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A formal investigation has been launched following the collapse of a double-storey building under construction in Doornkop, Johannesburg, on 28 December 2025. The incident resulted in three fatalitie...
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Structural failure of derelict building disrupts Bradford City Centre
- Dec, 15, 2025
- Structural Failures Masonry Structures News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- United Kingdom, Bradford
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
An abandoned multi-storey building on Dale Street in Bradford city centre collapsed during the early morning hours of 15 December 2025, sending masonry and debris across the carriageway and prompting...
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