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North Korea releases dam water without warning, prompting flood alerts
- Oct, 12, 2025
- Dam Engineering News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- North Korea
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
South Korea’s Environment Ministry reported that North Korea released water from the Hwanggang Dam near the inter-Korean border without providing prior notice, citing satellite imagery that showed th...
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Alaska’s coastal villages devastated by flooding from Typhoon Halong remnants
- Oct, 13, 2025
- Foundation Design / Construction Groundwater & Seepage News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- United States, Alaska
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
The remnants of Typhoon Halong brought destructive winds and catastrophic flooding to western Alaska over the weekend, damaging homes and displacing hundreds across remote coastal communities. The st...
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Mexico death toll rises to 47 after torrential rains and floods
Heavy rains unleashed by Hurricane Priscilla and Tropical Storm Raymond have devastated parts of Mexico, causing floods and landslides that have killed 47 people, with at least 38 still missing, acco...
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Heathrow unveils “offline” M25 tunnel plan to support third runway expansion
- Sep, 30, 2025
- Tunneling Underground Structures Railway Geotechnics News On Projects / Industry
- United Kingdom, London
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Heathrow Airport has detailed its strategy for one of the most complex motorway upgrades ever attempted in the UK, constructing a new section of the M25 to accommodate its proposed third runway. The...
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Nor’easter threatens U.S. east coast with major flooding and coastal erosion
- Oct, 11, 2025
- Erosion Landslides News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- United States
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A powerful coastal storm, classified as a nor’easter, is rapidly intensifying off the southeastern United States and is expected to move northward along the East Coast through early next week. Meteor...
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Heavy rainfall trigger devastating floods in Mexico, at least 28 dead
Heavy rainfall in central and southeastern Mexico has unleashed floods and landslides that have claimed at least 28 lives, while damaging homes, infrastructure and public facilities across multiple s...
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Magnitude 7.4 and 6.8 earthquakes strike southern philippines, causing damage and evacuations
- Oct, 10, 2025
- Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Two powerful offshore earthquakes struck the southern Philippines on October 10, leaving at least seven people dead and prompting tsunami alerts along adjacent coastlines. The first quake measured ma...
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Jim Doyna appointed Chief Financial Officer of Keller North America
Keller announces Jim Doyna has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Keller North America, assuming the role in September 2025. With over 25 years of experience in finance, Jim started his...
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California expands groundwater and subsidence monitoring statewide
California’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) has launched a major expansion of its groundwater monitoring program, paired with enhanced subsidence measurement efforts, to better track how aquifer...
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Nepal declares disaster zone as deadly landslides devastate Ilam and Ramechhap
- Oct, 10, 2025
- Landslides Slope Stability Groundwater Pumping News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Nepal
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Continuous rainfall between October 3 and 5 has triggered widespread slope failures across eastern Nepal, leading to severe ground movement, loss of life, and major infrastructure disruption. In Rame...
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