Captivating Geotechnical Engineering News in 2020

Geoengineer.org is pleased to launch a video with a selection of the most captivating news that were posted in 2020. Big things happened in 2020 at the Geotechnical world as we posted a total of 208 interesting news.

Here's what you might have missed over the last 12 months or what we think is worth another look! Make sure you register and setup your notification settings to receive all next year’s news that match your interests!

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You can find below the list of all news included in the video:

January 2020

• NASA's InSight Lander investigates quakes in Mars
• Massive landslide struck North Norfolk, UK

February 2020

• New Zealand massive floods: Thousands evacuated
• M 5.7 struck Turkey and Iran: At least 9 people dead

March 2020

• Floods and landslides hit Brazil: At least 32 casualties
• Working from home with your Bentley Geotechnical Software
  
• Stunning video of rockfall in Alborz mountains, Iran

April 2020

• Huge sinkhole makes Ecuador's largest waterfall disappear
• Cliff collapse in Isle of Wight, England: 8 people rescued
  
• Large waste slide at Colombia landfill

May 2020

• Keller in Follo Line Project, Norway
• A review of the Mount St. Helens massive Eruption: The largest landslide ever recorded
• Two Michigan dams breached causing extensive flooding and massive evacuations

June 2020

• Massive landslide sweeps away houses in Norway
• A Standard Penetration Test (SPT) Correlations Software with more than 300 SPT correlations
• M 7.4 earthquake struck Mexico: Reports of infrastructure damage and casualties
• History of Torque Correlation (Kt) Factor

July 2020

• Landslide in Myanmar mine: At least 168 people dead
• Japan devastated by extreme floods and landslides: At least 58 casualties
• Meet GINTEC Array Displacement Meter
• GeoWorld reaches 20,000 registered members!

August 2020

• 14 casualties after intense flooding and landslides struck South Korea
• Landslide kills at least 64 people in India

September 2020

• Many regions prone to landsliding in California due to the impact of wildfires
• Greece struck by powerful Mediterranean hurricane: Floods and destruction across the country

October 2020

• MOSE flood barrier system protects Venice
• Using Slide2 and RS2 to Study Impact Crater Morphology on Mars

November 2020

• Powerful M 7.0 earthquake struck Greece and Turkey: At least 60 casualties
• Storm Eta impacts Central America: numerous casualties
  
• Indonesian volcano potential eruption: People evacuated from nearby regions

December 2020

• GEER Report for Medicane Ianos Released
• Stunning cliff collapse in the Canary Islands

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