Molded spherical concrete shells are a time-tested technology, widely used for commercial and domestic purposes. Seamless concrete is waterproof, fireproof, draft-proof, termite-proof, vermin-proof, ...

Downed timber left in the wake of Hurricane Helene, a devastating storm that struck in September, has also been fueling the fires' spread, officials have said. “The amount of downed debris and ...

The World Meteorological Committee officially retired the names from the list of hurricane names "because ... unprecedented flooding washed away entire buildings and dramatically changed the ...

He said that the government, through the Department of Standards Malaysia, has established earthquake-resistant building codes, including the Malaysia National Annex to Eurocode 8: Design of ...

The adoption of earthquake-resistant building technologies and materials is essential to improving the safety and durability of condominiums. Without such measures, the market could face prolonged ...

Buildings are rising all over the city, emblems of economic growth. But an earthquake that sent one crashing to the ground has stirred fears about building safety. By Damien Cave Muktita Suhartono ...

This means that older buildings would have been particularly vulnerable. This is not unusual, as earthquake-resistant buildings can be more expensive to construct and Thailand, unlike Myanmar ...

Scores of people are missing in the ruins of a high-rise building that was felled by the quake in Myanmar. Signs of life raised hopes on Saturday, but there was no update on survivors. By Muktita ...

An influencer who went viral for a TikTok revealing that his ambulance bill doubled after providing proof of insurance, railed against the California law that caused the mess.

iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, macOS 15.4, visionOS 2.4, and more are launching soon. Normally an RC build is expected to be the final software version before public launch. But as happened yesterday with ...

In today’s fast-paced work environment, a sustainable workload is essential for long-term productivity and employee well-being; yet, it’s universally one of the biggest challenges leaders tell ...