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Greece: The oldest bridge in Europe still in use

The Arkadiko Bridge, also known as the Kazarma Bridge, is considered one of the oldest bridges in Europe that is still in use. It is located in the southern region of mainland Greece, on the Peloponn...

Dam safety under seismic forces

Ensuring the safety of dams during earthquakes is crucial since seismic forces can lead to various damages, e.g. cracking, displacement, or detachment of dam components. These damages can result in u...

A strong earthquake of 7.7-magnitude struck the South Pacific

The south Pacific experienced a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This seismic activity took place in a region southwest of Fiji, north of New Zealan...

Finland bridge collapse: Dozens injured

On Thursday morning, a group of school children were crossing a temporary construction bridge near a shopping centre in the southern town of Tapiola when the incident occurred. A bridge collapsed res...

Injuries and damage were reported after a 5.4 magnitude earthquake near Tokyo

Tokyo and its surrounding regions in Japan were hit by an earthquake on Thursday, officials and media reported. The quake had a magnitude of 5.4 and its epicenter was located in Chiba prefecture, sit...

London Docklands: plans submitted for a new bridge

A planning permission to build a new bridge for pedestrians and cyclists at the Royal Victoria Dock in East London has been submitted by a partnership. The bridge is part of the £5bn regeneration of...

Building collapse due to explosion in Madison: 4 injured

A building collapsed due to an explosion on Madison's west side on Tuesday injuring four people while no one appears to be trapped inside. Concerning the four injured individuals, one was taken to th...

Dubai plans to build the world's first 3D-printed mosque

Dubai aspires to build the world's first 3D-printed mosque, that will cover an area of 2,000 square meters over two floors and will accommodate about 600 worshippers. The project is scheduled to star...

6.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan: at least one fatality and damaged buildings

A strong earthquake struck near the west-central coast of Japan early Friday, according to Japanese media. The quake inflicted injuries and at least one fatality, which concerned a man that fell off...

Pont Bodfel: New bridge opened after a storm damaged the old crossing

After sustaining damage from a storm in 2019, the foundations of Pont Bodfel, a bridge that connects Pwllheli and Penllyn in Gwynedd, became unusable for traffic. Today, four years later and with a...

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