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Heavy rains wreak havoc across Arunachal Pradesh: three fatalities in flash floods
- Jun, 28, 2026
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- India
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Relentless rainfall continued to batter Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, triggering landslides, flash floods, and a bridge collapse across several districts. The death toll from the flash floods in Keyi P...
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Newburgh: New Meadow Hill Road bridge reopens after $7.8 million reconstruction project
- Jun, 22, 2026
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- United States, New York, Newburgh
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A newly reconstructed Meadow Hill Road bridge spanning the New York State Thruway in the Town of Newburgh has officially reopened, marking the completion of a $7.8 million infrastructure project. The...
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Monsoon travel disruptions become history with new Kathekhola crossing
- Jun, 21, 2026
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- Nepal
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For residents of Dudiya and surrounding communities, crossing the Kathekhola River is no longer a seasonal challenge. A newly built concrete bridge has replaced years of uncertainty during the monsoon...
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Mahakali bridge project reinforces flood-damaged riverbank with boulder dam construction
- Jun, 10, 2026
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- India, Sungaon
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Gravel filling work is currently underway near the guide bund of the four-lane concrete bridge over the Mahakali River. The section of the riverbank that was washed away during flooding two years ago...
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New Melville Bridge opens in Maitland, delivering safer and more resilient flood-resistant crossing over the Hunter River
- Jun, 17, 2026
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After decades of regular flooding, residents in Maitland and the lower Hunter region now have a safer and more reliable route across the Hunter River, following the official opening of the new Melvill...
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New U.S.-Canada bridge faces further delay before official launch
- Jun, 12, 2026
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- Gordie Howe International Bridge
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The long-awaited Gordie Howe International Bridge, which will connect Canada and the United States, will not open as previously expected. Although a ribbon-cutting ceremony had been scheduled, officia...
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Bridge collapse in Pirojpur (Bangladesh) cuts off key transport link
- Jun, 10, 2026
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- Bangladesh, Pirojpur Pourashava
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Road connectivity on the Charkhali–Mathbaria route was disrupted late last night after an iron bridge collapsed in Mathbaria upazila of Pirojpur. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. when a truck c...
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Danjiang Bridge opens in Taiwan: world-record single-mast design transforms Tamsui River crossing
- Jun, 01, 2026
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- Taiwan
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Taiwan has officially opened the Danjiang Bridge, a major new infrastructure project recognized as the world’s longest single-mast asymmetric cable-stayed bridge. The structure spans the mouth of the...
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Africa’s longest bridge: Cairo’s Iconic 6th October Bridge
- May, 24, 2026
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- Egypt
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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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New $12.6 million walking and cycling bridge to improve safety on Queenstown’s SH6
- May, 10, 2026
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- New Zealand, Queenstown
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Construction of a new pedestrian and cycling bridge over State Highway 6 (SH6) in Queenstown is expected to begin in the coming months, following a government announcement focused on improving safety...
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