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Building explosion in Moscow: At least 3 casualties
- Apr, 04, 2020
- Damage (Structural) Blasting Effects News On Failures
- Russia, Orekhovo-Zuyevo
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
At least 3 people have been reported dead after a gas explosion in a residential building near Moscow, Russia. The incident happened on Saturday, April 4, 2020. The 5-story building is located in Ore...
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Latvia completes a 93-km section of fence on Russian border
Latvia has finished the construction of a 93-km barbed wire fence on the borders with Russia. The fence was realized in order to address illegal migration. It is part of a bigger project which invo...
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Building collapse in St. Petersburg University, Russia
A university building partially collapsed in the Russian city of St. Petersburg. Students were feared trapped under the rubble. The building is located inside the Information Technologies, Mechanic...
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Pedestrian bridge collapse in Moscow: 13 people injured
A pedestrian bridge in Moscow collapsed on New Year's Eve injuring 13 people. The 350-meter wooden bridge, located in Moscow's Gorky Park above a skating ring, was crowded as people were about to w...
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Apartment building collapse in Russia: 39 people dead
An apartment building in the city of Magnitogorsk, located 1400 km southeast of Moscow, partially collapsed causing 39 fatalities. The failure of the 10-story building occurred on New Year's E...
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