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Türkiye: Researchers have found in a new study that pre-earthquake kidney function is a significant predictor of mortality in ...
Seafloor sensors caught a rare slow quake in action. It hints at how Earth's stress is quietly released. For the first time, ...
Total insurance claims from the powerful earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand in March could surge to 50 billion baht, up from the 30 billion already filed across 150,000 claims, according to ...
LifeArk's amphibious housing can move with rising water, which lets people build in areas with high flood risk.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra confirmed that the leading causes of the collapse of the State Audit Office (SAO) in March were deficiencies in building design and construction.The government ...
Helene was a powerful reminder that natural hazards don’t disappear when the skies clear – they evolve.
The Navy has formally identified 20 buildings at PSNS as subject to potential structural damage during a seismic event.
We’ve designed and constructed buildings and bridges that can withstand earthquakes and high winds, but fire design is still largely governed by prescriptive, often overly simplified, insulation ...
Such evidence is due to the physical phenomenon of seismic waves travelling through soft soil, e.g. soft marine clays, which form the shallow geology of many regions that surround Myanmar. The ...
Understanding this is essential for designing earthquake-resistant buildings, updating safety regulations and ensuring Malta is as prepared as possible for future seismic activity.
Design Management post-grad Maho Irie uses origami to address the lack of earthquake preparedness among international visitors to Tokyo. Despite Japan’s advanced disaster preparedness systems and ...