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China’s new dam in Tibet near Indian border
- Jan, 21, 2023
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- China
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China is constructed a new dam on the Mabja Zangbo river in Tibet, near to the tri-junction, which is a matter that worries both India and Nepal. The Mabja Zangbo river has its source in Nagari count...
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Floods and landslides in Santa Catarina, Brazil: 3 fatalities
- Jan, 20, 2023
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- Brazil
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The state government said that 26 towns have reported damages brought on by the recent storms, while Rio Negrinho and Ascurra have both proclaimed states of emergency. According to the municipality...
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Landslide in east Taiwan: Suhua Highway tunnel blocked
- Jan, 12, 2023
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- Taiwan
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According to Liberty Times, a landslide destroyed a section of a rock shed on the Suhua Highway in eastern Taiwan around 11:55 p.m. on Wednesday blocking the traffic. The rock shed connected the No....
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Highlands and Islands: multiple landslides among chaos ensued by strong winds and rain
- Dec, 20, 2022
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Engineers have worked to clear 100 tonnes debris from a landslide that closed the road and railway line near Falls of Cruachan. Debris and boulders also fell onto the A85 Oban to Bridgend road, closi...
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Indian Railways’ longest electrified tunnel to change the freight transportation
- Jan, 04, 2023
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- India
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Indian Railways’ longest electrified tunnel has proven to be a major game changer in the country’s freight transportation. The tunnel located between South Central Railways’ Cherlopalli and Rapuru st...
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Hollywood Hills: mudslide damages homes
- Jan, 09, 2023
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- United States, California , Los Angeles
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A number of homes in the Hollywood Hills were hit by a small mudslide on Monday evening as heavy rain douses the area during yet another winter storm. According to Los Angeles Fire Department, a s...
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California storms: videos and photos of the damage
- Jan, 10, 2023
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- United States, California
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A catastrophic string of storms continued to pummel California on Tuesday, with the additional rain aggravating ongoing flooding conditions and raising the risk of flash floods and mudslides. Scenes...
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Kalinga, Philippines: Rains damage bridge and trigger landslides
- Jan, 04, 2023
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- Philippines
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Barangay officials on Wednesday closed a bridge to motorists in Tabuk City in Kalinga province after incessant rains caused by the northeast monsoon damaged it. The San Julian bridge broke and its...
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Video of Captivating Geotechnical Engineering News in 2022
Geoengineer.org is pleased to launch a video with a selection of the most captivating news that were posted in 2022. Big things happened in 2022 at the Geotechnical world as we posted a total of 241...
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Banihal-Katra rail link: India's longest escape tunnel completed
- Dec, 15, 2022
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- Banihal
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India’s longest escape tunnel, which is 12.89 km long constructed on the 111km under-construction Banihal-Katra railway line in Jammu and Kashmir was completed by the Indian Railways. The longest tun...
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