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Cliff collapse in Isle of Wight, England: 8 people rescued
Eight people were rescued after a cliff suddenly collapsed in Isle of Wight, England. The incident occurred at about 4:40 pm local time on April 18, Eight people were rescued after a cliff suddenly...
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Evaluating the impact of urban development on flood risk
According to a new study, urban development may cause severe issues when it comes to flooding risk. The study, recently published in Geophysical Research Letters, was conducted by scientists from t...
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U.S. coastal areas will be frequently flooded if sea-level rise is not mitigated
According to a new study, coastal cities in the United States may experience flooding incidents even on a daily basis if sea-level rise is not mitiga According to a new study, coastal cities in the U...
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Istanbul Airport to open its third parallel runway in summer 2020
Istanbul Airport is close to open a third parallel runway in order to accommodate more air traffic beginning from the following summer. Istanbul Airport was completed in 3,5 years at a cost of ...
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New insights about ancient continent north of Canada
A new study, published in the Journal of Petrology, presents new discoveries about the North Atlantic Craton. A craton is a part of continental crust A new study, published in the Journal of Petrolog...
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Chinese club builds the world's largest football stadium shaped like a lotus blossom
Shaped like a lotus flower, Guangzhou Evergrande will become the world's largest football stadium. As China is steadily recovering from the coronavirus outburst, Guangzhou Evergrande, a C...
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Study on the impact of fires in high-rise buildings
Researchers from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), conducted a thorough experimental study on the impact of fire in high-rise office buildings. Building codes in the U...
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Oil price drops below 18$ per barrel in the U.S.
Oil price has dropped below $18 per barrel in the United States as of April 17, 2020. It is the lowest oil price recorded since November 2001 and i Oil price has dropped below $18 per barrel in the U...
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Iceland potential volcanic activity may cause severe long-lasting problems
According to scientists, volcanic activity in Iceland is currently intensified and may cause severe disruption for centuries. Iceland is a volcanic i According to scientists, volcanic activity in Ice...
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UK’s decarbonized transport project initiates
The United Kingdom Department for Transport (DfT) has developed a thorough plan to completely decarbonize transport in the future. A report about the project was published on March 26, 2020. W...
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