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Category Archives: NEWS – NOTICIAS
BUILDING COLLAPSE IN SURFSIDE, FLORIDA : WHY?
It was before sunrise Thursday 24 June 2021 that my pinging mobile phone, acknowledging text messages coming in, woke me up. Upon checking the headings of these messages alerting me to the partial sudden collapse of the 12-story Champlain Tower … Continue reading
Posted in Causality, Climate Change, Featured, Global Warming, Hazards, MY OPINION, NEWS - NOTICIAS, Sea Level Rise, Storm Surge, Vulnerability Assessment
Tagged Building collapse, Building design, Chloride Corrosion, Climate Change, Coastal region, Florida, global warming, Miami-Dade County, Salt water intrussion, Sea level rise, Structural failure, Surfside
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ANA USHERS IN THE 2021 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON
For the 7th year in a row the Atlantic hurricane season got an early start, before the ‘official start date’ of 1 June, when tropical cyclone ANA became the first named-storm of 2021 some 250 kilometers northeast of Bermuda. While … Continue reading