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MRTA confirms no further ground movement in Purple Line Tunnel Zone
- Oct, 16, 2025
- Settlements Stabilization News On Projects / Industry News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Thailand, Bangkok
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Bangkok authorities have confirmed steady progress in repairing the section of Samsen Road affected by last month’s ground collapse above the under-construction Vajira Hospital station on the MRT Pur...
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MGB experts assess Cebu ports for soil instability after September earthquake
- Oct, 20, 2025
- Stabilization Ground Improvement Seepage News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Philippines
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) has requested the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB-7) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to conduct a Geological Site Scoping on port areas a...
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Grindavík, Iceland safe zones cleared for phased construction as hazard mapping advances
- Oct, 05, 2025
- Instrumentation Stabilization News On Projects / Industry News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Iceland, Grindavik
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In Grindavík, Iceland, local officials are calling for swifter progress on town reconstruction following volcanic damage sustained during the 2023–2025 Sundhnúkur eruptions. Authorities are preparin...
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Repair of massive 50-meter sinkhole in Bangkok enters new challenge after structural breach
- Sep, 26, 2025
- Ground Improvement Groundwater & Seepage Seepage Groundwater Pumping Underground Structures Tunneling Stabilization News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Thailand
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In the early hours of September 26, emergency efforts to stabilize the massive sinkhole in front of Vajira Hospital on Bangkok’s Samsen Road were paused after approximately 1,500 tonnes (around 700 c...
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Massive 50-meter sinkhole swallows road in Bangkok
- Sep, 24, 2025
- Groundwater & Seepage Groundwater Pumping Underground Structures Ground Improvement Stabilization Seepage News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Thailand
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A road collapse in central Bangkok has produced a sinkhole approximately 50 meters deep and covering some 900 square meters, disrupting traffic, damaging infrastructure, and prompting evacuations in...
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Artificial Ground Freezing: Applications, Techniques, and Key Considerations
- Aug, 27, 2025
- Ground Freezing Stabilization Tunneling News On Research / Academia News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Artificial Ground Freezing (AGF) is a temporary ground improvement technique widely applied in tunneling, shaft sinking, and underground construction below the water table. The method involves loweri...
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Chance Introduces New Universal Adapter for Tieback Applications
- Jun, 05, 2025
- Foundation Design / Construction Stabilization Slope Stabilization News On Products & Services
- United States, Missouri, Centralia
- Authored by: Sarah Banks
The Universal Adapter is designed to lower cost and increase safety in tieback and seawall applications. The Adapter connects a square shaft helical anchor to any 1-inch diameter threaded bar. This...
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Geotechnical news recap of March 2025 now on YouTube!
- Apr, 01, 2025
- Landslides Rock Engineering Seismic Seismic Slope Stability Settlements Erosion Stabilization Structural Geology Mining Soil Structure Interaction Other Geotechnical
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
You can now find Geoengineer.org's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting geotechnical news of March 2025. Namely, these were: 1) Geotechnica...
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Godstone Sinkhole: Temporary Solution Implemented, But Long-Term Fix Needed
- Mar, 17, 2025
- Settlements Stabilization News On Projects / Industry News On Software Forensics
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
In our previous coverage, we reported on the sudden appearance of a large sinkhole in Godstone High Street, measuring 19 meters long and 3 meters wide, which later expanded to 65 feet within a day....
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Geotechnical news recap of February 2025 now on YouTube!
- Mar, 14, 2025
- Seismic Seismic Slope Stability Landslides Settlements Stabilization Slope Stability Other Geotechnical Groundwater & Seepage Tunneling Structural Geology Engineering Geology
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
You can now find Geoengineer.org's latest news recap video on YouTube, which includes what we found to be the most interesting geotechnical news of February 2025. Namely, these were: 1) Santorini on...
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