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More than 1.5 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida

The Day 10 Oct 2024
Burke, who said his engineer father built the concrete home to withstand a Category 5 hurricane, expects his home to turn into an island, with up to 8 feet of water filling the raised first floor.
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Photos: Hurricane Milton strikes Florida

Chicago Tribune 10 Oct 2024
Hurricane Milton hurled rain, tornadoes and tropical storm-force winds at the U.S ... Burke, who said his engineer father built the concrete home to withstand a Category 5 hurricane, expects his raised ground floor to get up to 8 feet of water in Milton.
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Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida as a Category 3 storm

Journal Gazette 10 Oct 2024
TAMPA, Fla ... Tampa avoided a direct hit ... St ... Spotify ... Burke, who said his engineer father built the concrete home to withstand a Category 5 hurricane, expects his home to turn into an island, with up to 8 feet of water filling the raised first floor ... .
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Neom build $186m concrete factory to support The Line

Gulf News 09 Oct 2024
In partnership with local construction and engineering firm Asas Al Mohileb, the project will have a $186 million (Dh683 million) green concrete plant capable of producing over 20,000 cubic metres daily.
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Guebert: Massive Nebraska feedlot ‘just the opposite of what we need’

The Daily Republic 09 Oct 2024
According to concrete engineers, on average, one ton of concrete produces 1,650 pounds of CO2, mostly because its cement, concrete’s hardening agent, requires so much fossil fuel (heat) to make it ... And especially not monuments made of concrete.
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An L.A. River champion offers a vision for reimagining the waterway — and the city’s future

The Los Angeles Times 09 Oct 2024
For Winter, it’s a place that shows the potential to solve multiple problems and improve life in Los Angeles by reimagining the city’s heavily engineered channels to make space for nature along the river.
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Powerful lawmaker helped steer millions in state dollars for his neighborhood, golf course

Delta Democrat-Times 09 Oct 2024
The stated reasoning for the golf course project is that the road project made it flood — a contention that the county engineer and road project contractor disputed in interviews with Mississippi Today.
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Danbury replaces aging basketball court on Beaver Street using $250,000 in ARPA funds

News Times 08 Oct 2024
The project now underway replaces the basketball court's asphalt with new post-tension concrete that is expected to have a significantly longer lifespan, according to City Engineer Antonio Iadarola.� ... .
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PM Modi takes 'parjeevi' jibe at Congress, says people in most states have put 'no entry' board for it

Beijing News 08 Oct 2024
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI) ... "The poor in Haryana have seen the work of double engine government for the last 10 years. From free medical facilities to tap water and concrete houses, Haryana's poor families have got many facilities ... (ANI) .
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Engr. Zarif defends his thesis successfully

Urdu Point 07 Oct 2024
Zarif Khan of the University of Agriculture Peshawar completed his second Master in Geotechnical Engineering from CECOS University of IT and Emerging Sciences Peshawar under the Supervision of Prof.
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Wayne State University scores unusual $200K grant to improve mine worker safety

Detroit Free Press 07 Oct 2024
The Wayne State project led by Mumtaz Usmen, professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering at Wayne State, will provide at least 1,200 hours of interactive silica training to no fewer than 400 people in the state.
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Revealed: Bin lorries and ambulances among the wackiest vehicles stolen from UK in last year ...

The Daily Mail 07 Oct 2024
One theft each was recorded for hearses, concrete mixers, sewage tank emptiers and fire engines in 2023 ... RAC Foundation director Steve Gooding said ... One fire engine was stolen in 2023, during which a total of 106,524 vehicles were recorded as stolen ... .
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Hearse, fire engine and concrete mixer among vehicles stolen last year

AOL 06 Oct 2024
Bin lorries, ambulances and even a hearse were among more than 100,000 vehicles stolen in the UK last year, according to official figures ... One theft each was recorded for hearses, concrete mixers, sewage tank emptiers and fire engines in 2023 ... .
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Lawsuit alleges negligence, disorganization by Quantum Loophole jeopardized projects

Yahoo Daily News 05 Oct 2024
The lawsuit complaint, filed on Sept ... The allegations in the complaint unsealed on Wednesday include. ... Secant pile wall systems are made of overlapping concrete pillars that form watertight walls, according to geotechnical engineering company Keller.
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HS2 team to trial clay as low-carbon alternative to concrete

Building 04 Oct 2024
SCS JV is working alongside Arup, Tarmac, the University of Leeds and Sika UK along with Expedition Engineering and the Mineral Product Association on the HS2 permanent works.  ... in concrete.
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