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New study on tectonic plates movements reveals potential regions with less seismic activity
A new study sheds light on regions where earthquake activity is less likely to occur. Researchers from Cardiff University in Wales and Tsukuba Univ A new study sheds light on regions where earthquake...
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Railway bridge collapse in Russia
A railway bridge collapse in the port of Murmansk, Russia, has halted all railway transportations. Murmansk is a port city located 1,500 kilometers northwest of Moscow and a key center for trade in...
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Massive landslide sweeps away houses in Norway
Eight residences have been swept away by a vast landslide that struck in Norway. The incident occurred on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at Kråknes, Alta, Eight residences have been swept away by a vast la...
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New crustal stress map of North America
A new study presents the first quantitative stress magnitude map that also includes horizontal stress orientations in North America. The findings w A new study presents the first quantitative stress...
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A sinkhole opened near Pantheon, Rome, revealing slabs of ancient streets
A sinkhole that opened near Pantheon in Rome revealed an ancient Roman street. The Pantheon is an ancient structure in Rome which was completed aroun A sinkhole that opened near Pantheon in Rome reve...
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Michigan dam failures raise concerns about United States deteriorating infrastructure
On May 19, 2020, two dams in Michigan breached causing extensive flooding and infrastructure damage, and raising questions about the United States de On May 19, 2020, two dams in Michigan breached ca...
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17% carbon emissions reduction during COVID-19 lockdown
According to a new study, global carbon emissions have been reduced by 17% during the lockdown followed by the COVID-19 outburst. The coronavirus pandemic was diagnosed in late 2019 and became an e...
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A new study predicts that Mississippi Delta may drown for good
According to a new study, the marshes in the Mississippi Delta may permanently drown as a result of the global sea-level rise. The Mississippi River is the second longest river in North America (fo...
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Two Michigan dams breached causing extensive flooding and massive evacuations (NEW video footage)
Thousands of people have been evacuated after 2 dams in Michigan breached following heavy rainfalls. Both the Edenville and the Sanford dams, distanc Thousands of people have been evacuated after 2 d...
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Building explosion in Los Angeles: 12 firefighters injured
At least 12 firefighters were injured and many buildings were damaged after an explosion occurred in Los Angeles. The blast occurred on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at about 6:30 p.m. local time. At fir...
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