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Manhattan building evacuated after structural issues raise safety concerns
- Jul, 08, 2026
- Structural Failures Damage (Structural) Structural Loads Load Factors News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- United States, New York, New York
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
What happened to the building on Tuesday?Emergency crews responded to reports of structural problems at a Midtown Manhattan building shortly before 8 a.m. EDT on Tuesday after witnesses noticed bricks...
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Apartment building collapse in Athens (Greece) sparks concern over excavation safety
- Jun, 30, 2026
- Damage (Structural) Load Factors Structural Failures Underground Structures Other Structural Concrete Structures Structural Stability Structural Loads Structural Behavior News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Greece, Athens
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The collapse of a four-story apartment building at 22 Alkminis Street in Athens’ Petralona neighborhood on Tuesday, June 30, has left residents stunned and raised serious concerns among engineers abou...
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Structural collapse in Tamworth causes several injuries
- Mar, 21, 2026
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures News On Failures News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News Other Structural Load Factors Structural Loads
- United Kingdom, Tamworth
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Six people were transported to the hospital after a floor gave way at the Preserve at Chocorua event venue in Tamworth on Saturday afternoon, according to the New Hampshire Fire Marshal. The venue, d...
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Southwest China: bridge partially collapses months after opening
- Nov, 11, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Structural Stability Structural Behavior Other Structural Structural Loads News On Failures Other News News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- China
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
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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Photos of world’s tallest building construction which is set to rise over a kilometer
- Oct, 29, 2025
- Structural Design Performance-Based Design Standards And Design Codes Other Structural Structural Optimization Dynamic Loads Wind Engineering Structural Stability Structural Loads News On Awards News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services Other News
- Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Construction is progressing on the Jeddah Tower (Saudi Arabia), which, once completed, is set to become the tallest building in the world. The tower will surpass Dubai’s Burj Khalifa since it is plan...
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China: World's tallest bridge passes static and dynamic load tests
- Sep, 03, 2025
- Bridges Bridge Design Other Structural Structural Behavior Structural Stability Performance-Based Design Structural Reliability Stiffening Structural Loads Other News News On Awards News On Projects / Industry
- China
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
China’s Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Guizhou Province has successfully passed a series of rigorous static and dynamic load tests ahead of its official opening. Over five days, engineers used 96 heavy tr...
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Structural Engineering News Recap of February 2025
- Mar, 14, 2025
- Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Structural Failures Damage (Structural) Other Structural Structural Loads Wind Engineering
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
You can now find TheStructuralEngineer.info's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting structural engineering news of February 2025. Namely, these...
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Pensacola, Florida: Tornado damaged infrastructure - 3 people injured
- Feb, 11, 2025
- Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Other Structural Wind Engineering Structural Loads News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Natural Disasters/Phenomena Other News
- United States, Florida, Pensacola
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
On the evening of Tuesday, February 11, a tornado struck Pensacola, Florida, severely impacting a neighborhood and causing extensive damage to local infrastructure. Several buildings sustained signif...
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Phoenix, Oregon: Roof of a warehouse collapsed due to snow loads
- Feb, 06, 2025
- Snow And Rain Loads Damage (Structural) Structural Reliability Other Structural Structural Failures Roofs Structural Stability Structural Behavior Structural Loads News On Natural Disasters / Failures News On Natural Disasters/Phenomena Other News News On Failures
- United States, Oregon, Phoenix
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Late at night on Thursday, February 6, a warehouse in Phoenix, Oregon, collapsed as its roof gave way under the weight of heavy snow. Fortunately, no injuries or fatalities were reported. Multiple ag...
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Structural Engineering News Recap of November 2024
- Dec, 03, 2024
- Structural Design Structural Optimization Sustainable Development Other Structural Structural Reliability Wind Engineering Earthquake Engineering Seismic Effects Damage (Structural) Structural Failures Bridge Design Bridge Management Bridges Load Factors Structural Loads Structural Behavior
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
You can now find TheStructuralEngineer.info's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting structural engineering news of November 2024. Namely, these...
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