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How did Europe’s tallest dam become one of history’s worst engineering disasters? This documentary investigates the Vajont Dam tragedy of 1963, where a landslide created a wave that killed nearly ...
The first warning of impending disaster some Texas Hill Country residents received came in the form of rushing water, strange noises from passing debris and the screams of victims swept down a raging ...
Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, a researcher at Georgia Tech has developed a simulator to understand the failures of the levees that led to widespread flooding.
The Texas Water Development Board has tapped the University of Texas at Arlington's Water Engineering Research Center (WERC) ...
AUSTIN, Texas — With just a few days to go until the start of a special legislative session at the Texas Capitol in Austin, state lawmakers are beginning to lay out their plans to improve disaster ...
In July 1987, flooding in the area killed 10 teens attending a Christian academy and injured 33 others Eric Vryn/Getty The region of Texas that experienced catastrophic flooding over the Fourth of ...
No articles found. State Key Laboratory of Disaster Reduction in Civil Engineering, Tongji University did not contribute to any primary research papers from Nature Index journals in the current 12 ...