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Deadly tsunami struck Indonesia: 373 people confirmed dead
373 people are reported dead and more than 1,400 injured after a disastrous tsunami hit the islands of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia. 373 people are reported dead and more than 1,400 injured aft...
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Internal collapse of 5-story building in Manhattan
An uninhabited 5-story building internally collapsed on December 21, 2018. An uninhabited 5-story building internally collapsed on December 21, 2018. Read more
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Structure in Stonehenge damaged due to tunnel work
A 6,000-year-old structure located near Stonehenge was damaged due to tunnel works according to archaeologists. A 6,000-year-old structure located near Stonehenge was damaged due to tunnel works acco...
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Landowners in Ohio sue pipeline's owner
Landholders in northeast Ohio are suing Nexus gas pipeline owner and the two construction firms. The 410-km pipeline will deliver about 42,5 million cubic meters/day of gas from Ohio to an existing...
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Rockfalls struck the Island of Lesvos, Greece, again
The region of Plomari in the Island of Lesvos, Greece, was struck by rockfalls for the second time in less than a month. The region of Plomari in the Island of Lesvos, Greece, was struck by rockfalls...
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Perpetual landslide in Summerland, Canada
A hillside is eroding and has been moving for almost a century in Summerland, Canada. A hillside is eroding and has been moving for almost a century in Summerland, Canada. Read more
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Bridge collapse near Hurley: OSHA investigation
On November 21, 2018, a bridge collapse near Hurley, Wisconsin, resulted in injuring 3 workers. On November 21, 2018, a bridge collapse near Hurley, Wisconsin, resulted in injuring 3 worker...
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M 7.5 earthquake hits South Pacific
A strong earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean, east of New Caledonia, on December 5, 2018. A strong earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean, east of New Caledonia, on December 5, 2018. Read more
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Video with the most captivating 2018 Geotechnical Engineering News
Geoengineer.org is pleased to launch for another year the video with a selection of the most captivating news that were posted in its Geotechnical News Center in 2018. Geoengineer.org is pleased to l...
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Urban floods: A major issue in the U.S.
Floods triggered by intense storms cause major problems in urban environments. New research (full report attached) by scientists from Texas A&M University and the University of Maryland shows t...
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