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www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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Grand Canyon hotels forced to close for overnight stays as water pipeline fails

Water pipeline failure at Grand Canyon leads to unprecedented overnight stay restrictions during peak tourist season. [ more ]
Ars Technica
5 months ago
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Why the Baltimore bridge collapsed so quickly

The impact of a container ship on the Francis Scott Key truss bridge caused a major collapse in a matter of seconds.
Steel structures, although seemingly strong, can fold under extreme force, leading to catastrophic failures. [ more ]
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