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A6 motorway bridge destroyed by a landslide or debris flow in Italy
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Landslide Brings Down Bridge in Italy’s A6 Motorway

December 10, 2019 rockman Failures, News Comments Off on Landslide Brings Down Bridge in Italy’s A6 Motorway

Heavy rain triggered a landslide or debris flow that destroyed a 30-meter span of a bridge on the A6 motorway between Savona and Turin on November 25. Fortunately, there were no reports of injuries or […]

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Arizona State announces geologic hazards research partnership with Indonesia

July 7, 2011 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Arizona State announces geologic hazards research partnership with Indonesia

Arizona State University’s School of Earth and Space Exploration has teamed up with the Indonesian-based Bakrie Group to develop an international initiative called the Bakrie Initiative in Geological Hazards to support and promote research in […]

Claremont Tunnel - a water supply tunnel that crosses the Hayward Fault
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Seismic upgrade of San Francisco’s huge water system moves into high gear to prepare for the next big quake

September 23, 2010 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Seismic upgrade of San Francisco’s huge water system moves into high gear to prepare for the next big quake

The San Francisco Public Utility Commission has a $4.6B program in place to try and make the water storage and supply system for the Bay Area ‘earthquake proof’ by 2015. It involves 86 separate projects, […]