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An under-construction building collapsed in Delhi’s Shahdara: 5 injured, many trapped
- Nov, 25, 2025
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- India, Delhi
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A horizontal beam in a four-storey residential building under construction in Shahdara’s Jwala Nagar collapsed on Tuesday morning, trapping several people and leaving at least five injured, according...
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Pinnacle SkyTower hits 100 floors, becoming Canada’s tallest building
- Nov, 23, 2025
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- Canada, Toronto
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Canada’s tallest building has officially hit a major milestone, reaching its 100th floor as it rises above Toronto’s downtown skyline from its waterfront location at 1 Yonge St. This week, reporters...
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New bridge for Ho Chi Minh City: a project that will cost $778 million
- Nov, 20, 2025
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- Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
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A major infrastructure program is underway to strengthen transportation connections between Dong Nai Province and Ho Chi Minh City, with six new bridges planned in total. Among them is a new bridge p...
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Southampton council proposed £100m plan to replace aging Northam Rail Bridge with two new structures
- Nov, 14, 2025
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- United Kingdom, Southampton
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A city council has unveiled plans to replace a 117-year-old road bridge in Southampton with two newly built structures. Officials say the existing Northam Rail Bridge, a single-lane crossing on the A...
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Almost 600 damage reports filed after Groningen earthquake
- Nov, 15, 2025
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- Netherlands, Groningen
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Nearly 600 people have now reported property damage after Friday’s earthquake in Groningen, according to the institute that tracks quake-related incidents. The number of reports has risen to 593, up...
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Charleston signs off on spending over $600,000 to demolish King Street building following roof collapse
- Nov, 13, 2025
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A long-vacant building on King Street that partially collapsed on Halloween is now officially slated for demolition, with work expected to begin as early as Nov. 14, according to city spokesperson De...
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Istanbul metro construction: scaffolding collapse killed one worker
- Nov, 16, 2025
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- Turkey, Istanbul
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A construction accident at a metro worksite in Istanbul’s Beyoğlu district left one worker dead and four others injured on Nov. 15 after scaffolding collapsed several floors underground. The collapse...
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Two earthquakes shook Cyprus within hours — tremors felt across the Eastern Mediterranean
- Nov, 12, 2025
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- Cyprus, Paphos
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Cyprus was struck by two moderate earthquakes on Wednesday, both measuring 5.3 in magnitude, sending tremors across the island and as far away as Lebanon. Despite the magnitude of the quakes, no inju...
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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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