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6.9 earthquake hit the coast of Japan
- Nov, 09, 2025
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- Japan
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A magnitude 4 earthquake on the Shindo scale struck northeastern Japan, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the magnitude 6.9 earthqu...
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Boiler collapsed at thermal power plant in South Korea
- Nov, 06, 2025
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- South Korea
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South Korean authorities continued search and rescue operations on Thursday after a boiler tower collapsed at a thermal power plant in Ulsan, a city in the southeast of the country. The accident left...
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New Delhi: one more tunnel road to ease traffic congestion
- Nov, 04, 2025
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- India, New Delhi
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The New Delhi government is planning to construct a tunnel road, about 4km long, to help reduce traffic congestion in the national capital. The Public Works Department (PWD) is currently working on a...
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Partial collapse at Rome’s 13th-Century Torre dei Conti during renovation
- Nov, 03, 2025
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- Italy, Roma
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A section of the medieval Torre dei Conti, located near the Colosseum and the Roman Forum in Rome, partially collapsed on Monday amid ongoing renovation work. According to Italian authorities, one wo...
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Tall building fire safety in 2026 using AI, BIM and arson research
- Sep, 09, 2025
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The Tall Building Fire Safety Network (TBFSN) has released details of its programme for 2026, featuring international training dates and the return of its global conference. The 10th International Ta...
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New design renderings for Baltimore's Key Bridge rebuild
- Nov, 01, 2025
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New design renderings for the reconstruction of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge were released on Thursday, giving the public a first look at what the new bridge is expected to look like once it’...
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San Francisco faces major hurdle: 82,000-unit housing goal by 2031
San Francisco is under pressure to plan for 82,000 new housing units over an eight-year period ending in 2031 under state housing regulations. City officials acknowledge that the pace of new housin...
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China launches visitor access to new artificial island in Pearl River Delta
A recently completed artificial island within the broader infrastructure linkage across the Pearl River Delta estuary has opened for public tours, marking a milestone in the region’s major transporta...
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Luxury Miami beach condo-hotel resolves dispute over building defects with Qatari owner
Residents of the luxury condo-hotel complex The St. Regis Bal Harbour in Miami Beach have reached an out-of-court settlement with their Qatari owner, ending a lawsuit filed last year that alleged ser...
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Nigerian structural engineers challenge unethical project-management practices
A group of structural engineers in Nigeria has publicly criticized unethical practices in project management within the construction sector. The complaint was detailed in a June 2025 article publishe...
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