Engineer warned of ‘major structural damage’ years before Florida condo building collapsed
An engineer warned in October 2018 that he had discovered “major structural damage” to a concrete slab below
Could condo collapse happen in California? Local structural engineers weigh in
Local structural engineers say that California buildings can be about five-times stronger than those in Florida due to
Local structural engineer discusses what may have led to deadly Florida building collapse
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — Thursday’s deadly building collapse in Florida has gotten the attention of many local structural
CBS News: Bill Would Create Statewide Plan For Checking If Buildings Are Earthquake-Safe
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — California lawmakers are considering a bill that would develop a new tool to keep us
The New York Times: Collapsed Mexico School Raises Questions About Quake Codes
MEXICO CITY — On paper at least, the Mexico City school appeared to be structurally sound and built
ABC News: Collapsed Mexico school raises questions about quake codes
On paper at least, the Mexico City school appeared to be structurally sound and built to withstand a major earthquake. But
SF Chronicle: How Ready will Bay Area be for Next Big Quake?
The 7.1 magnitude earthquake that shattered buildings and left more than 200 dead in and around Mexico City
LA Times: Why some buildings crumbled and others survived the Mexico City quake: A sober lesson for California
The amateur videos emerging from the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that devastated Mexico City on Tuesday are grim. Some
Kathmandu Post: Saving History: Making the Historical Monuments of the Kathmandu Valley Seismically Safe
Sep 17, 2017-Apart from the occasional articles in newspapers and the seminars conducted by international agencies and non-governmental organizations in Kathmandu, nobody was seriously aware of the danger of earthquakes looming around Nepal until April 25, 2015.The devastating earthquake of magnitude 7.8 resulted in the death of 9,000 people, seriously injuring 22,000, causing the collapse of 500,000 homes and leaving 250,000 houses damaged. This great earthquake also caused the collapse and widespread damage of ancient monuments in earthquake affected areas of Nepal. According to a study conducted by UNDP, 8 million people were affected by the earthquake.
Feasible Seismic Strengthening – Myanmar
