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Historic photos of the world’s first floating McDonald’s have resurfaced — years after shuttering: ‘Good memories’
Now, all that remains of the once beloved floating McDonald’s are historical photographs, which have been captured both in ...
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Houston's Arch of Time: World's Largest Sundial to Generate 400,000 kWh of Electricity Annually
The Arco del Tiempo, also known as the Arch of Time, is an innovative public ... are now incorporating park designs as part of their flood control measures. While this project was intended for ...
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Why countries are choosing to build new cities in places at high risk of worsening floods
They found over this period, as the world’s settlements grew by 85%, urbanization happened much more rapidly in high-hazard flood zones than in areas with low flood risk. In 2015, more than 11% ...
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Texas Building World's First Precast Network Arch Bridge
The world’s first precast network arch bridge is changing the landscape ... also providing a large hydraulic opening to mitigate flood conditions. The contractor, Sundt Construction, Inc ...
Ambazari arch bridge completed in record 2 months, to open in 2 days
Nagpur: The Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is set to open the newly constructed arch shaped bridge over the Nag river ...
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One of world’s most iconic sea arches could collapse at any time, Hawaii park says
the park says National Park Service/J.Wei photos One of the world’s most iconic sea arches could vanish at any moment, according to the National Park Service. The 90-foot-tall Hōlei Sea Arch in ...