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Building explosion in Madrid, Spain
4 people have been reported dead after a building explosion occurred in the city of Madrid, Spain. The explosion struck in Madrid's La Latina district and, in particular, on Calle de Tole...
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Challenges for sustainable road networks in UK
Preserving road networks is a challenging and abiding task that requires both short-term and long-term measures to be addressed. The deterioration of a road network begins as soon as it opens...
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Different urbanization patterns in large cities worldwide
A new study reveals dissimilar urbanization patterns in large cities all over the world during the past 20 years. Urbanization is a phenomenon that refers to population transfer from rural to urban...
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Quick clay landslide hits Norway sweeping away houses
A massive quick clay landslide struck in a Norwegian village sweeping away buildings. The landslide occurred in the village of Ask, located in the A massive quick clay landslide struck in a Norwegia...
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Recycled aggregate concrete as an alternative to conventional concrete
A new research focuses on the potential of concrete made of recycled aggregates and compares its performance with traditional concrete. Concrete is the second most utilized material worldwide after...
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Eden Project in the UK closes due to landslides and floods
The Eden Project in Cornwall, UK will remain closed until (at least) early January 2021 due to the impact of landslides and floods. The Eden Project The Eden Project in Cornwall, UK will remain close...
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Remarkable underwater tunnel featuring stunning roundabout in Faroe Islands
A remarkable underwater tunnel network that will feature a magnificent roundabout will open in the Faroe Islands by late 2020 or early 2021. The Faroe Islands is a chain consisting of 18 volcanic i...
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Kilauea volcano erupts on Big Island, Hawaii
The Kilauea volcano, situated on the Big Island of Hawaii, erupted on December 20, 2020. Kilauea is a volcano that is mostly characterized by fluid l The Kilauea volcano, situated on the Big Island o...
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Crane collapses onto a building in London
A crane suddenly collapsed onto a building in southwestern London, UK. The incident occurred on December 10, 2020, on Beaufort Road, Kingston. The crane gave way amid heavy rainfalls and strong win...
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Captivating Geotechnical Engineering News in 2020
Geoengineer.org is pleased to launch a video with a selection of the most captivating news that were posted in 2020. Big things happened in 2020 at t Geoengineer.org is pleased to launch a video with...
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