Articles for Damaged Buildings

Rescuers search for people out of contact in Taiwan after strong earthquake
9 months ago

Rescuers search for people out of contact in Taiwan after strong earthquake

The Independent  

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Russian warplane accidentally strikes own city, explosions heard, buildings damaged
1 year, 8 months ago

Russian warplane accidentally strikes own city, explosions heard, buildings damaged

India Today  

A Russian warplane accidentally fired a weapon into the city of Belgorod near Ukraine on Thursday, causing an explosion and damaging buildings, said a report by state-owned Tass news agency, citing the defence ministry. The resulting blast formed a crater measuring 20 metres across on one of the city's main streets, said Belgorod’s regional governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov. The Russian defence …

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Ukraine war: Kyiv convoy has hardly moved in three days
2 years, 10 months ago

Ukraine war: Kyiv convoy has hardly moved in three days

Daily Mail  

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has this evening called on his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to sit down with him at the negotiating table in person during another impassioned television appearance. Ukraine war: The latest Peace talks between the two sides resumed today, with negotiators meeting on the Belarus border An agreement was made for safe corridors to be created to …

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Beirut Port officials placed under house arrest after explosion as death toll continues to rise in Lebanon
4 years, 5 months ago

Beirut Port officials placed under house arrest after explosion as death toll continues to rise in Lebanon

ABC  

A massive explosion rocked Lebanon's capital Beirut, killing at least 135 people, injuring almost 4,000, flattening much of the port, and sending a shock wave that damaged buildings across the city. Key points: The explosion was centred in Beirut's port area, near the city's CBD Lebanon's Red Cross said 100 people had died and thousands more injured There have been …

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Ten years in prison for Delft grenade attacks that injured tourist, damaged buildings
5 years, 2 months ago

Ten years in prison for Delft grenade attacks that injured tourist, damaged buildings

NL Times  

A 42-year-old man suspected of detonating hand grenades at two coffeeshops in Delft was convicted on Friday and sentenced to ten years in prison. The man prosecutors alleged was his accomplice was acquitted on charges related to the grenades, but convicted and sentenced to under two years in prison for separate weapons offenses, according to RTL News. The prosecution presented …

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Buildings damaged, several feared killed as loud explosion rocks Afghanistan
5 years, 2 months ago

Buildings damaged, several feared killed as loud explosion rocks Afghanistan

India TV News  

Several people were feared killed after a car bomb exploded outside the administrative office in Afghanistan on Wednesday. According to the local media, the explosion occurred in Alishing district in the country's eastern Laghman province. "The initial information provided by Afghan National Police found the explosion occurred roughly at 5:50 a.m. local time. The explosion affected several people and damaged …

Damaged Buildings
A story of failed restoration plans
5 years, 7 months ago

A story of failed restoration plans

Hindustan Times  

In 2006, the World Monuments Watch, which is an index of buildings, monuments and sites that are threatened by neglect, vandalism or natural disasters, included Mumbai’s Esplanade Mansion in its list. A report from Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay, which inspected the structure, says that the cast-iron frame is irreparably damaged and the building will have to be demolished. …

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