Wooden bridge over a river in southern Norway collapsed early Monday – a similar nearby bridge, also made of glued laminated timber, collapsed in 2016 ~engineering Article 442 words 8 votes
No injuries after explosion reported at Texas LNG facility ~news usa.tx.quintana Article 149 words, published Jun 8 2022 6 votes
Why the Texas power grid is vulnerable to blackouts during winter storms and heat waves ~enviro climate change energy Article 3206 words 12 votes
Chernobyl's death toll (or, how I learned to live with Chernobyl's legacy) ~humanities.history Video 1:47:20 2 votes
Storm Eunice blows off rooftops with highest wind speeds on record in England ~enviro Article 4 votes
Flood damage cuts all rail access to Canada's largest port of Vancouver ~enviro Article 409 words 15 votes
Trans-Alaska pipeline under threat from thawing permafrost ~enviro climate change energy Article 2754 words, published Jul 14 2021 3 votes
After the Florida building collapse, condos struggle to fund big repairs ~engineering Article 2166 words 11 votes
Majority of Florida condo board quit in 2019 as squabbling residents dragged out plans for repairs ~engineering Article 1656 words 19 votes
Updated BP Texas City animation on the 15th anniversary of the explosion ~humanities.history Video 11:05, published Mar 23 2020 9 votes
Collapse possible at Manatee County (FL) wastewater reservoir ~enviro pollution.water water.waste Article 1773 words 12 votes
The collapse of Puerto Rico’s iconic telescope - The uncertain future of the Arecibo Observatory, and the end of an era in space science ~space astronomy.radio Article 4123 words 8 votes
Hosting company OVH had a fire at their Strasbourg, France data center last night, completely destroying the "SBG2" location and damaging others ~tech Article 443 words 31 votes
Tens of thousands of large dams are reaching the end of their expected lifespans, leading to a dramatic rise in failures and posing a serious threat to hundreds of millions living downstream ~engineering Article 2155 words 10 votes
Rescuers in China have freed eleven gold miners who were trapped hundreds of metres underground for two weeks ~news china Article 37 words 7 votes
Three dead, several injured in Madrid as explosion rocks Spanish capital ~news spain.madrid Article 11 votes
Iconic Arecibo Dish suffers more damage as second cable breaks ~space astronomy.radio Article 361 words 13 votes
Statue of a woman made out of rubble from Beirut mega explosion - Lebanese artist Hayat Nazer ~arts Link 6 votes
Buildings and residents testament to the rich seams of history and identity of Kiruna in Sweden are ousted in favour of the profit-laden iron ore seams lurking beneath ~design architecture urban planning Link 2 votes
Beirut hit by massive explosions, killing over 135 people and injuring over 5000 ~news lebanon.beirut Article 219 words 37 votes
In Paris, the rebuilding of Notre Dame is being shaped by history, myth, and Emmanuel Macron ~design architecture Article 2075 words 10 votes
Major fire at Stavanger airport on Norway's west coast destroyed hundreds of cars, grounded air traffic and led to the evacuation of the facilities ~transport Article 5 votes
Diagnosing the steel failure in the SF Transit Center ~engineering Article 3522 words, published Oct 25 2019 8 votes
Indonesia will build its new capital city in Borneo as Jakarta sinks into the Java Sea ~design urban planning Article 335 words 11 votes
Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than people knew. This is how it was saved. ~design architecture Article 3383 words 14 votes
Notre Dame: Time to call in the French builders with medieval skills ~design architecture Article 1141 words 11 votes
Indonesia plans to move its capital out of Jakarta, a city that's sinking ~design urban planning Article 594 words 9 votes
Sixty-six minutes: The frantic race to save Notre Dame ~design architecture Article 1004 words 6 votes
Ubisoft is donating €500,000 to help with the restoration and reconstruction of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, and giving away Assassin's Creed Unity for PC ~games Link 15 votes
The removal of fuel from Fukushima reactors begins, eight years after the disaster ~enviro energy Article 8 votes