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Saudi Arabia’s JEC Tower nears 100 floors on its rise to become the world’s tallest skyscraper
- Jan, 18, 2026
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- Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
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Construction on what is set to become the tallest building on the planet is quickly nearing a significant checkpoint. Saudi Arabia’s JEC Tower is closing in on the 100-floor mark, bringing it one ste...
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Hussaini suspension bridge: Pakistan’s most dangerous crossing
- Jan, 04, 2026
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- Gilgit
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Around the world, there are remarkable examples of modern engineering that showcase human ingenuity. Towering bridges stretch across rivers and valleys, linking distant landscapes while maintaining h...
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Tiger Sky Tower: Green light for the $900 million luxury residential skyscraper with 122 floors that reaches 1,745 feet in height
- Nov, 06, 2025
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- United Arab Emirates, Dubai
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Dubai is preparing to unveil its next record-breaking skyscraper. Just a short distance from the world-famous Burj Khalifa, the Tiger Sky Tower is set to rise as a $1 billion residential skyscraper t...
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Southwest China: bridge partially collapses months after opening
- Nov, 11, 2025
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- China
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A section of National Highway 317 in Sichuan province collapsed on Tuesday afternoon after a mountainside gave way, according to local authorities. Fortunately, no fatalities have been reported. The...
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50,000 Istanbul buildings at high risk of collapse
- Nov, 05, 2025
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- Turkey, Istanbul
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Recent reports from Turkish media have raised serious concerns about the structural safety of buildings in Istanbul. According to sources, more than 600,000 buildings across the city are showing sign...
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New Delhi: one more tunnel road to ease traffic congestion
- Nov, 04, 2025
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- India, New Delhi
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The New Delhi government is planning to construct a tunnel road, about 4km long, to help reduce traffic congestion in the national capital. The Public Works Department (PWD) is currently working on a...
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Tall building fire safety in 2026 using AI, BIM and arson research
- Sep, 09, 2025
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The Tall Building Fire Safety Network (TBFSN) has released details of its programme for 2026, featuring international training dates and the return of its global conference. The 10th International Ta...
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New design renderings for Baltimore's Key Bridge rebuild
- Nov, 01, 2025
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New design renderings for the reconstruction of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge were released on Thursday, giving the public a first look at what the new bridge is expected to look like once it’...
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More than 100,000 people have been affected after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental (Philippines) on October 10
- Oct, 10, 2025
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- Philippines
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On October 10, a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental province in the Philippines. The quake’s epicenter was near the municipality of Manay. Since then, over 800 aftershocks have b...
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Balcony collapse near University of Cincinnati: at least 10 injuries
- Oct, 17, 2025
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- United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
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At least ten people were injured, including one critically, after a third-floor balcony gave way Friday night at a housing complex near the University of Cincinnati, according to officials. Emergency...
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