Swiss villagers pack up for evacuation over fears of another rockslide
Families in a tiny Swiss village are packing up after authorities issued an evacuation order with a weekend deadline because ...
Miami New Times1d
Sunday Earthquake Shakes Miami as Shockwaves From Cuba Rattle Local High-Rises
Are you feeling your building shake or the ground vibrate in Miami? 6.5 earthquake just now a little south of Santiago de ...
Some private Vancouver buildings are at serious risk of earthquake damage, professor says
Perry Adebar, a professor of structural and earthquake engineering at the University of British Columbia, says some older ...
Strong Quake Rocks Eastern Cuba, Damaging Buildings, Infrastructure
HAVANA (Reuters) - A 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocked eastern Cuba on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, shaking buildings in Santiago de Cuba, the island's second-largest city, and the ...
Scientists Use Earthquake Secrets to Build Stronger Materials
Materials scientists have uncovered a new way to predict material degradation and failure by studying muscovite mica and ...
Woman buys land from PennDOT to build house, then finds out previous owner sold it due to landslide
A woman bought land from PennDOT and built a house, only to find out PennDOT had purchased the land from the previous owner ...
Hundreds of Puget Sound buildings at risk during earthquake, retrofits expensive
More than two decades after a major earthquake destroyed buildings across Puget Sound, many remain vulnerable to collapse.
Strong earthquakes shake southeast Cuba on the heels of hurricane, islandwide blackouts
Back-to-back earthquakes hit southeastern Cuba on Sunday, damaging houses, buildings and power lines as well as causing ...
Japan’s nuclear watchdog disqualifies a reactor for the first time since Fukushima disaster
Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, ...
Cubans tested to the limit as earthquake, hurricanes and total blackout hit within days
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in the ocean 20 miles off Pilón, a town on the southern coast of the province of Granma in eastern ...
Ada Derana7d
Landslide early warnings for 8 districts extended
The National Building and Research Organisation (NBRO) has extended the early landslide warnings issued to multiple areas in ...
kathmandupost1d
Schools ravaged by landslides, floods open in Kavre but there’s no space for teaching-learning
After the devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains on September 27 and 28 ravaged the school buildings, the ...