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Africa’s longest bridge: Cairo’s Iconic 6th October Bridge
- May, 24, 2026
- Bridges Bridge Design Structural Design Performance-Based Design Other Structural News On Awards News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services Other News Structural Stability
- Egypt
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Few infrastructure projects are as visually striking as bridges. Beyond their appearance, they play an important role in connecting cities, regions, and, in some cases, entire countries. Africa is ho...
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At least 21 missing after 9-story building under construction collapses near Manila, Philippines
- May, 24, 2026
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural
- Philippines, Manila
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A nine-story building under construction collapsed before sunrise in Angeles City, north of the Philippine capital, Manila, leaving at least 21 people missing by Sunday morning, officials reported. A...
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Keller's feature story discussing recent high-rise construction in South Florida.
- May, 26, 2026
- Foundations Soil Structures News On Projects / Industry News On Publications
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Michael Meneses, Will Burgos, and James Hussin have written a feature story in May/June’s issue of DFI Deep Foundations Magazine discussing recent high-rise construction in South Florida. The article...
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6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Hawaii, causing damage and rockslides across Big Island
- May, 22, 2026
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects News On Failures News On Natural Disasters/Phenomena News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- United States, Hawaii
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook Hawaiʻi on the evening of May 22, local time, with tremors felt across the island chain and reports of rockslides, power outages, downed utility lines and property dam...
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11 dead in Morocco building collapse
- May, 22, 2026
- Structural Failures Damage (Structural) Other Structural News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Morocco, Fes
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A multi-storey residential building collapsed on Thursday in the Moroccan city of Fes, leaving 11 people dead and six others injured, according to Moroccan media reports. Early reports from state new...
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Development program prepares new engineers for success
- May, 21, 2026
- Soil Structures Calculation Examples News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
After a successful pilot, Keller North America’s field engineer / project engineer development program has been expanded to give more ambitious entry-level engineers a clear path to career advancement...
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Chongqing’s “Crystal” skybridge: A 300-metre horizontal skyscraper suspended between four towers
- May, 17, 2026
- Steel Structures Structural Design Performance-Based Design Standards And Design Codes Structural Behavior Structural Stability Other Structural News On Awards News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- China, Chongqing
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
China’s Raffles City Chongqing development features a 300-metre-long structure known as The Crystal, a horizontal skybridge that connects several towers high above the city. Often described as a “hori...
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Strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Northern Japan
- May, 15, 2026
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Other Structural News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Natural Disasters/Phenomena Other News
- Japan
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Friday evening, prompting emergency alerts across five prefectures. Although the tremor was strong enough to register lower l...
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Building under construction collapses in Abuja: five dead, eleven rescued
- May, 16, 2026
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- Nigeria, Abuja
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
At least five people have died after a three-storey building under construction collapsed on Saturday morning in the Durumi 3 area near Gudu Market, within the Abuja Municipal Area Council of the Fede...
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Keller’s newest members of The Moles
The Moles is a national organization of individuals now or formerly engaged in the construction of tunnel, subway, sewer, foundation, marine, sub-aqueous, or other heavy construction projects. Founded...
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