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Siberia: Scientists to investigate giant crater formation
Four new craters in the Siberian permafrost in northern Russia are raising fears that global warming may be causing underground gas explosions. Scientists are still investigating the causes for the cr...
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Massive U.K. landslide connected to deforestation of slope
The railway line connecting Banbury and Leamington Spa was blocked with nearly 350,000 tonnes of soil and rubble after a massive landslide in early February. Satellite photographs of the area, from 20...
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Photogallery & video: Landslide in Evritania; Greece cuts road in half
A landslide in the area of Dipotama, Karpenisi, Greece cuts the local road network in two, for a second time within the last few months. Watch the video and the photo gallery below! A landslide in th...
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Video: Aerial view of Mount Polley mining pond failure; official report released!
A few months after the extensive destruction at Mount Polley copper and gold mine, the independent panel, responsible for investigating the causes for the release of millions of cubic meters of sludge...
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Video: The chronicle of a slow moving landslide; Val Parghera Switzerland
Contrary to the common belief that landslides are violent, quickly evolving natural phenomena, triggered by heavy rain, earthquakes or volcanic activity, today's time lapse proves that landslides may...
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Find more than 1000 jobs globally in the most comprehensive directory of job openings in civil, environmental, and construction industry!
CEECareers.com has arguably become the most comprehensive directory of job openings in civil, environmental, and construction industry. CEECareers.com has arguably become the most comprehensive direc...
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Europe's most powerful waterfall to have formed after three short but violent flooding events
According to a recent study, published in the Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), three fierce flooding events, separated by thousands of years, are responsible for the for...
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Greece's prefectures devastated by river overflows, as levees break and villages evacuated
Flooding phenomena continue to strike many areas in Greece, causing serious problems in populated areas and farming land as existing levees can no longer restrain the waters of swollen rivers. See the...
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Photogallery: Torrential rain causes landslides and floods to Epirus prefecture; Greece
Days of torrential rain have flooded and triggered landslides in many regions of Epirus prefecture in Greece, which have been declared in a state of emergency. See the extent of destruction in the pho...
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Is the California levee system earthquake proof?
According to a recent state report, California's levee system appears to be vulnerable to earthquakes or other natural disasters. Despite recent remediation efforts, about $40 billion would be require...
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