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Florida: Hurricane Helen flashed away Kisner Bridge

On Saturday, September 28, around 1:55 p.m. local time, the Kisner Bridge, located at Highway 107 in the town of Afton gave way and fell into the Nolichucky River after extreme flooding, due to categ...

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Hualien, Taiwan: A 5.3 earthquake struck last Saturday

Last Saturday on September 21, around 6:51 p.m. local time, a 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit Hualien county’s east coast in Taiwan. According to officials the epicenter of the earthquake was at Xiulin,...

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New Delhi: five-storey building collapsed killing 4 people

On Wednesday, September 18, around 9:00 a.m. local time a 60-year-old five-storey building collapsed in Bapa Nagar, near Karol Bagh in central Delhi resulting in four fatalities while 14 others were...

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Naples, Italy: A two-storey building collapsed killing two kids and their mother

On Sunday, September 22, a two-storey building collapsed in Naples, southern Italy, resulting in the death of 3 people while one person was trapped under the rubble. Two of the victims were kids, a 6...

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Cairo: a 43-floor Tower will be constructed using hydrogen as energy source

An innovative 240-meter tower is about to be built in Egypt using hydrogen as energy source. The skyscraper is part of the construction of the “New Administrative Capital”, which is located near Cair...

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Tanzania, Africa: The largest bridge of Africa is about to be built

Africa’s largest bridge is about to be built in Tanzania, Africa. The bridge will connect Tanzania with the Zanzibar islands. Specifically, the 49 kilometers long bridge will connect Dar es Salaam wh...

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The 400-years-old wall of the Rajgarh Fort partially collapsed in Madhya Pradesh: at least 7 fatalities

The wall of the Rajgarh Fort in Datia, India partially collapsed on Thursday, September 12 approximately at 4 a.m. local time, resulting in at least 7 casualties while 2 others were injured. It is sa...

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Ohio’s first 3D-printed building is about to be constructed in Linden

The first 3D-printed building is about to be constructed on 26th Avenue in Linden, Columbus, Ohio by the contractor Mayo Makinde. The constructor is planning to build an 850-square-foot two-bedroom a...

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Dresden, Germany: Carola bridge collapsed, no injuries were reported

On Wednesday September 11, a bridge partially collapsed at Dresden, eastern Germany. Specifically, an approximately 100-meter-long piece of the 1971 Carola Bridge, which connects the historic old tow...

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A £22 million project is underway to replace rail bridge over M62 motorway

Authorities had closed parts of the M62 near Rochdale last week to enable the demolition of the old Castleton bridge and clear the debris. The closure caused traffic regulations at M62 eastbound betw...

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