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Surfside condo collapse investigators provide key insights into possible causes of the disaster. Here are the top takeaways

Federal investigators on Thursday shared updates on their probe into the cause of the catastrophic 2021 condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida, providing key insights into the factors that may have ...
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Growing crisis of building failures – how poor soil testing is costing lives

A building collapse is not just a structural failure—it is a human tragedy. Families are displaced, lives are lost, and investments are wiped out in seconds. Yet, behind every failed structure lies an ...
The Advocate

A look back at the notable New Orleans buildings that have collapsed in the last decade

Recurring building failures and their impacts — deaths, hospitalizations, longtime business closures and public transit disruptions — reverberate far beyond the structures themselves. Amid the latest ...
The Nation Newspaper

‘We demand laws to end building failures’

Structural engineers, under the aegis of the Nigerian Institution of Structural Engineers (NIStructE), have urged the government to implement laws and building codes that will stem building failures ...