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Dublin airport’s €200 million tunnel receives planning permission

An Bord Pleanála, which is, among other things, Ireland’s national independent statutory body to determine appeals on planning, recently granted the Dublin airport operator planning permission for a...

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Flash flooding due to clogged river tunnel wreaks havoc in Kenya

Flash floods swept through villages near Mai Mahiu in Kenya, in the early hours of Monday, April 29, following excessive rainfall in the area. It has been reported by several news outlets that so far...

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Landslide occurs on Greek island just next of Santorini

Video footage recently emerged, depicting the occurrence of a landslide that took place at around 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, on the Greek island of Therasia (also known as Thirasia). Therasia is...

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Landslide cuts vital Indian transportation route near Chinese border

A landslide hit the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday, April 25, wiping out a large part of the vital highway that connects Dibang Valley to the rest of the country. Furthermore, accordi...

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84-meter-deep borehole dug under the Palace of Westminster

A 84-meter-deep borehole was dug under the Palace of Westminster during the Easter recess, as part of a broader survey aimed at the building's long-term restoration. Furthermore, the Restoration and...

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State of Emergency declared in central Ecuador after series of landslides

Heavy rainfall in the central Ecuadorian province of Chimborazo over the weekend, between April 20 and April 21, caused widespread destruction and prompted a state of emergency in the Alausi region....

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Dredging of the 18 km-long Fehmarnbelt Tunnel trench completed

It was announced on April the 16th, 2024, that a major milestone was reached for the construction of the world’s longest immersed tube tunnel, the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel, which will connect Denmark to Ge...

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Dubai floods as it receives more than yearly precipitation in one day

Dubai received more than a year’s worth of rain from the night of Monday the 15th of April until the evening of Tuesday the 16th, causing major flooding. Furthermore, CNN reported that nearly 4 inch...

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LA Metro celebrates tunneling completion of Puprle (D Line) Extension to Westside

It was recently announced that the Los Angeles Metro celebrated the tunneling completion of its 9-mile D Line/Purple Line extension on April 2, 2024. Furthermore, tunneling for the Purple Line Extens...

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Landslides hit Indonesian villages on Sulawesi island

Landslides caused widespread destruction in Indonesia over the weekend, hitting villages on the Sulawesi island, and claiming the lives of at least 18 people. Officials announced on Monday, April 15,...

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