Australian researchers on Thursday said they have developed a software tool to predict when a building will crack or its foundation will move, even when a dam could break or a mudslide occurs. The tool uses applied mathematics and big data analytics to analyse intricate ground motion patterns and track[Read More…]
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Vietnam: At least 37 died, another 40 missing in floods and landslides
Nearly 37 people have died and another 40 are missing due to floods and landslides that ruined north and central Vietnam. The natural disasters have destroyed homes and left rescuers scrambling to find survivors, disaster officials said Thursday. Thousands of people were evacuated after heavy shower lashed swathes of the[Read More…]