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Western Europe hit by devastating floods: At least 184 people dead
- Jul, 14, 2021
- Other Geotechnical Landslides News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Germany
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
More than 180 people have died in western Europe after record precipitation resulted in extreme floods. The heavy rainfalls initiated on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, and mainly impacted Germany (Rhinela...
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Study suggests the construction of 2 vast dams in the North Sea to protect Europe from floods
- Feb, 20, 2020
- Dam Engineering Geoenvironmental Engineering News On Projects / Industry
- North Sea
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
According to scientists, as seawater level rises due to climate change, a plan to address flooding in northern Europe is to construct 2 vast dams in the North Sea. A new study, which will be publishe...
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New findings reveal a bridge existed between UK and Europe
A study from Plymouth University in the UK shows that, millions of years ago, a natural bridge between England and rest of Europe existed. Until today, it was supposed that UK was formed due t...
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Unexpected cavern in tunnel construction in France
A Tunnel Boring Machine successfully passed through an unexpected cavern during its drive on the Galerie des Janots water tunnel project in La Ciotat, France. The Galerie des Janots is part of a pr...
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Paris Metro Expansion Estimated to Cost $31.6 Billion
- Sep, 16, 2016
- News On Projects / Industry Underground Structures Railway Geotechnics Railway Geotechnics Underground Structures
- Paris, France
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Plans have been unveiled to expand the Paris metro system to connect the city with the greater Ile de France area. The expansion will include 200 kilometers of new railway. The project is being cal...
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