Local firefighters participate in structural collapse training
The Ashland Fire Department hosted a special training class for response to a structural collapse.Spec Rescue ran scenarios like if a tornado or earthquake hit.
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Researchers forecast shaking damage from crustal earthquake scenarios in Mexico City
Seismologists describe potential damage forecasts from ground shaking scenarios for moderate earthquakes in three regions of the Mexico City basin.
Dinosaur tracks, made 140 million years ago, have been found for the first time in South Africa's Western Cape
Ichnology is the study of tracks and traces and, since 2008, the Cape South Coast Ichnology Project has documented more than ...
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Naples struck by 4.4-magnitude quake causing minor damage and light injuries
The southern Italian city of Naples was struck by a 4.4-magnitude quake early Thursday that caused only minor damage and sent 11 people to the hospital, the most serious suffering ...
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Scientists develop new material that could make buildings safer in earthquakes — here's how it works
The foam makes air pockets in the concrete matrix. Scientists develop new material that could make buildings safer in ...
13x Stiffer Than Existing Designs: Scientists Develop New Material With Remarkable Compressive Strength
Inspired by the humble deep-sea sponge, RMIT University engineers have developed a new material with remarkable compressive ...
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Fukushima disaster: 14 years into Japan’s battle to remove 880 tons of nuclear debris
The path to removing the plant’s estimated 880 tons of nuclear debris is fraught with technical and human risks ...
MLS Power Rankings: Clubs Hit Their Stride on Matchday 3
San Diego FC stayed undefeated in their expansion season on Matchday 3 with a 3-1 win against Real Salt Lake, highlighted by ...
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Xenophobia and misinformation: Why Japan’s 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake led to a Korean massacre
On the morning of September 1, 1923, an earthquake with a magnitude believed to be around 7.9 rattled the Kanto region. The ...
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'This is what I do': Under Bruce Arena, MLS' Earthquakes shaking off disastrous 2024
The San Jose Earthquakes finished the 2024 season with an eye-watering six wins, three draws and 25 losses — by far the worst record in Major League Soccer.
Deep Inside Earth, Two Giant Mantle Structures Rewrite Geological History
Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous, continent-sized structures known as LLVPs. Scientists once believed these ...