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Bentley: Announces Autodesk License Upgrade Program
- Jul, 26, 2016
- News On Products & Services Foundation Design / Construction
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
EXTON, Pa., U.S.A. – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced its Autodesk License Upgrade Program. &...
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Landslide in China Destroys Buildings (Video)
- Jul, 18, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Hunan Province, China
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The heavy rain that has plagued China this year continues and more areas are experiencing flooding as a result. In the Hunan Province, there were several landslides on Monday that caused signifi...
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Trains Delayed Due to Sinkhole Under Tracks
- Jul, 18, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Erosion
- Forrest Hill, London, England
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Delays and cancellations continue to pile up for the London rail service as a sinkhole forms under one of the tracks between London Bridge and East Croydon. The hole is approximately 6 feet wide and 5...
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GEER Report on 2016 Kumamoto, Japan Earthquakes
A series of earthquakes struck Kumamoto City, Japan that began with a Mw 6.2 on the Hinagu Fault on April 14, 2016, followed by a foreshock of Mw 6.0 on the Hinagu Fault on April 15, 2016, and a large...
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Drivers Stop in Road to Avoid Landslide (video)
- Jul, 13, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Yunnan Province, China
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Motorists in the Yunnan Province in southern China narrowly avoided being buried or swept off the road by a landslide on Wednesday. The driver noticed a disturbance upon the slope above while driving...
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Flooding in China Causes Landslides and Leaves Over 170 Dead
- Jul, 04, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides Prefabricated Vertical Drains Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters Prefabricated Vertical Drains Landslides Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters
- China
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Last week, widespread flooding in the Yangtze river basin in China has left over 170 dead and millions homeless. The area has received record rainfall this year, causing the Yangtze river and its trib...
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Christchurch City Council Warns Port Hills Residents Against Returning to Their Homes
- Jul, 08, 2016
- Other News Earthquake Reconnaissance
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Earlier this week, Christchurch laws restricting residents of Port Hills from their homes in a rock fall zone ended and many citizens are moving back in. The laws were put in place after the 2011 eart...
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Massive Landslide Found in Alaska (Video)
- Jun, 28, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Glacier Bay, Alaska
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
On Monday, a pilot in the Mountain Flying Service discovered the aftermath of a massive landslide near Glacier Bay, Alaska. The landslide occurred early in the Morning on June 28th, but there were no...
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23 Killed and 7 Injured by Landslide in China's Guizhou Province
- Jul, 01, 2016
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Guizhou Province, China
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Early in the morning on Friday, July 1st, a landslide occurred in the Guizhou Province of China trapping 30 people under debris. As of Sunday, all missing persons were accounted for. Unfortunately, 23...
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Panama Canal Expansion Opens for Business
On Sunday, June 26th, a Chinese freighter became the first ship to pass through the recently completed Panama Canal expansion. The expansion went over budget reaching 5.25 billion dollars and was two...
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