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News on Fatalities
At least 10 people dead after coronavirus quarantine hotel failure in China
- Mar, 07, 2020
- Structural Failures News On Failures
- China, Quanzhou
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
At least 10 people have been reported dead after a hotel, utilized as a quarantine facility for coronavirus, collapsed in China. The failure occurred on Saturday, March 7, 2020, in the city of Quanzh...
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16 fatalities following building failure in Pakistan
- Mar, 05, 2020
- Forensic Engineering Damage (Structural) Standards And Design Codes News On Failures
- Pakistan, Karachi
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
At least 16 people have been reported dead after a building failure in Karachi, the largest city of Pakistan. The failure occurred on March 5, 2020. The structure was located in Karachi’s central dis...
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Building under construction gave way in India killing 4 students and their teacher
4 students and their teacher were reported dead after a building partially collapsed in New Delhi, India's capital city. The 3-story building is located in the Bhajanpura region in northeast Delhi....
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Explosion destroys three houses in Philadelphia
At least one person is dead and more are missing after a gas explosion caused 3 row houses to collapse in Southern Philadelphia. The blast occurred on the 1400 block of South 8th Street on Friday,...
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Bridge collapses in Toulouse, France: 2 fatalities
A suspension bridge located about 29 kilometers north of Toulouse, France, suddenly collapsed, resulting in two fatalities and several injuries. The structure was located above the Tarn R...
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