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Balcony collapse near University of Cincinnati: at least 10 injuries
- Oct, 17, 2025
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- United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
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At least ten people were injured, including one critically, after a third-floor balcony gave way Friday night at a housing complex near the University of Cincinnati, according to officials. Emergency...
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Burnaby housing project: Ottawa lends $763 million to build 1,300 rental units
- Oct, 17, 2025
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A $763-million low-interest loan from the federal government is helping to fund the construction of two large rental towers in Burnaby, a key part of Grosvenor’s three-block Brentwood Block redevelop...
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Groundbreaking construction analysis SCA, alters the engineering field
- Oct, 16, 2025
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David Sanderson, product manager for analysis and design at Trimble, believes accuracy has become the backbone of modern structural engineering. As buildings keep reaching new heights and complexity,...
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Sagrada Familia (Spain) will soon be the tallest church in the world
- Oct, 14, 2025
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Soon, Spain’s Sagrada Família will claim the title of the world’s tallest church. Until then, three magnificent structures demonstrate how high human creativity and devotion can reach. For lovers of...
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Glass cafe at 2,600 feet in the air: it opens on world's tallest bridge
- Oct, 13, 2025
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The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge was completed in three years and eight months and now links two major tourist destinations. Officials hope it will serve as both a vital transportation route and a ma...
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6.6 magnitude earthquake hit northern Papua New Guinea
- Oct, 07, 2025
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- Papua New Guinea
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A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck northern Papua New Guinea on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The agency initially recorded the quake at 6.7 but later adj...
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Construction of Slovenia’s tallest office building to be started
- Oct, 07, 2025
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- Slovenia, Ljubljana
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Strabag, Austria’s largest construction company, has secured a €134 million contract to develop a major project in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The plan includes a 100-metre-high office tower, a shopping cen...
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Powerful earthquake in Philippines: death toll rises to 72
- Oct, 05, 2025
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The death toll from the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippines has risen to 72, authorities confirmed on Thursday. According to National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management C...
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Indonesia school building collapse (update): Death toll rises to 37
- Oct, 06, 2025
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The death toll from the collapse of a school building in Indonesia's East Java province has risen to 37, regional rescue authorities said Sunday. About 25 people remain missing, and thus the death to...
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Partial collapse of apartment building in NYC due to blast loading
- Oct, 01, 2025
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- United States, New York, New York
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On Wednesday morning, an apartment building in the Bronx partially collapsed following an explosion, according to the FDNY. The blast, which occurred around 8:10 a.m. at 207 Alexander Avenue, caused...
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