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Civil Engineering News Recap of Ocotber 2024
- Nov, 05, 2024
- Bridges Transportation Engineering Tunneling Landslides Railway Geotechnics General Construction General Civil Other News News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
You can now find TheCivilEngineer.org's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting civil engineering news of October 2024. Namely, these were: 1) Br...
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Navigating Rize’s Landslide History: Prevention and Recovery Efforts
- Oct, 22, 2024
- Landslides General Civil News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Turkey, Derecik
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The Black Sea province of Rize recently experienced heavy rainfall that led to over 10 homes being evacuated due to minor landslides. The rain, which intensified in the early hours of October 22, aff...
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Civil Engineering News Recap of August 2024
- Sep, 03, 2024
- General Civil Bridges Tunneling Damage (Structural) Landslides News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
You can now find TheCivilEngineer.org's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting civil engineering news of August 2024. Namely, these were: 1) Fir...
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New YouTube Channel and Civil Engineering News Recap of July 2024!
- Aug, 30, 2024
- General Civil Transportation Engineering Bridges Landslides Other News
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
TheCivilEngineer.org now has its own YouTube channel, and we are happy to share with you our latest feature, the monthly civil engineering news recap videos! The first video of this series is a comp...
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Unstable Terrain: Landslide Devastates Teesta Dam Power Station in Sikkim
- Aug, 20, 2024
- Landslides Forensics Structural Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- India
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A massive landslide recently struck the Teesta Stage 5 power station in Sikkim, India, highlighting the vulnerability of infrastructure to natural disasters. The landslide, which occurred early on a...
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Kerala Landslide Tragedy: Unprecedented Destruction in Wayanad
- Jul, 31, 2024
- Landslides General Civil News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- India
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Catastrophic Landslides in Wayanad Recently, the southern state of Kerala in India faced a devastating natural disaster as heavy rains triggered massive landslides in the Wayanad district. The torre...
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Catastrophic Mudslides in Ethiopia claimed the lives of at least 229 people
- Jul, 23, 2024
- Landslides Slope Stability News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Ethiopia
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
In an unparalleled disaster, southwestern Ethiopia has faced devastating mudslides that have claimed the lives of at least 229 people. The disaster, marked as the deadliest of its kind in the region,...
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Ground Investigations in Ventnor: Progress Towards Reopening Landslide-Hit Roads
- Jul, 05, 2024
- Landslides Engineering Geology Forensic Engineering Slope Stabilization News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Projects / Industry
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The Isle of Wight Council is undertaking significant ground investigations this summer to determine the feasibility of fully reopening a major road in Ventnor, following a catastrophic landslide. Loc...
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Part of Wyoming Highway Collapses in Landslide, Disrupting Key Transit Route
- Jun, 08, 2024
- Landslides General Civil News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- United States, Wyoming
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A large section of the twisting mountain pass road in Wyoming collapsed recently, leaving a gaping chasm in the highway and severing a vital commuter link between small towns in eastern Idaho and Jac...
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China Highway Collapse Kills 24, Leaving Destruction and Heartache in Guangdong
- May, 01, 2024
- Landslides Road Embankments Forensics News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- China
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A catastrophic incident struck China's Guangdong province, claiming 24 lives and injuring 30 others when a section of the Meilong expressway collapsed early Wednesday morning. The tragic event follow...
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