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Videos: landslides triggered during Nepal quake caught live and drone images of destruction!
Two new videos reveal the devastation caused by the magnitude 7.8 Nepal earthquake, that severely affected the country, are provided below. A short video taken during the earthquake shows massive land...
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Photo gallery: "Nail houses" resisting demolition in China
Have a look at a photo gallery of "lonely" homes resisting demolition! In China, the term "nail houses" is used to describe buildings whose owners deny to give them away for the construction of...
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Photo gallery: Nepal devastated after the 7.9 quake and powerful aftershocks
With death toll from Saturday's devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake reaching 3,000, Nepal is struggling to deal with the problems caused by the main as well as the strong aftershocks taking place in...
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Costa Rica Reaches Milestone: 75 Days of Renewable Power
As of April 24th, Costa Rica has generated all of its electricity this year using only renewable resources. In a report released last week, the Costa Rican Electricity Institute believes the energy st...
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Baltimore Wastewater Plant flooded with insects!
Scenes taken directly from Arachnophobia have been recorded at the Baltimore Wastewater Treatment Plant. Researchers discovered millions of spiders in the facility, whose web covered nearly 95% o...
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Cone-Shaped Rock formations in New Mexico!
The Kasha-Katuwe rock formations in Santa Fe, New Mexico, make up a breath taking scenery for hiking and various outdoor activities. It is located 40 miles southwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico and i...
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Funny picture: a house for acrobats!
Another example of weird engineering!
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[Video]: Volcanic eruption in Peru triggers landslides
Watch a breath taking video of the results of a volcanic eruption in the area of Ubinas, Peru, showing a massive landslide of lava and rubble. Filming of the incident was performed by the Geophysical...
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Dispute Over Frank Lloyd Wright Design in Great Britain
While on a 2004 business trip to Phoenix, Arizona, British electrical engineer Hugh Pratt visited the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. As a lifelong admirer of Wright and a fan of midcentury modern arch...
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Funny picture of a bikeway!
Have a look at this pole, supported by big chunks of concrete in the middle of the bikeway! Have a look at this pole, supported by big chunks of concrete in the middle of the bikeway!...
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