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Historic bridge collapses in Ohio: Footage recorded on camera
One of the longest covered bridges in Ohio, constructed more than 150 years ago, collapsed. The 3-span Knowlton Covered Bridge used to provide a passage over the Little Muskingum River. The bridge...
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Flood-resistant buildings: a concept-project for the city of New York
The proposed towers could survive 6ft(!) of sea level rise at Manhattan’s Pier 40 New York City seems to be vulnerable to flooding, with state projections estimating that sea levels will increase b...
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The Dutch solution to rising seas
In a country vulnerable to floods, water management engineering is outstanding, with the chance of failure in any given year being one in 10,000 With only 50% of the Netherlands being more than a f...
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