Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly frequent and severe. The El Niño predicted for 2026–2027 is one such event.

As extreme weather battered several parts of China, including a landslide in Northwest China's Gansu Province that killed 21 ...

Contemporary civil engineering practices highlight the need for safer, more reliable, uplift-resistant foundations for ...

Researchers at IIT Bombay have developed an AI-based system that can predict flood-prone areas and estimate water depth using ...

As America reflects on 250 years, it’s not difficult to find the impact of civil engineering across that history. From sea to ...

Venezuelan merchant Grian Serrano has twice survived major natural disasters in the same place. He lived through the deadly ...

People walk among the rubble of collapsed buildings in La Guaira, Venezuela, 25 June 2026. Ronald Pena R / EPA Images More ...

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The Trump administration is removing anti-discrimination rules that have prohibited tens of billions of dollars in federal disaster aid from being spent in ways that are unfair to racial or ethnic ...

Donald Trump is facing massive fallout for the tentative deal he reached with Iran to end the war he started, which has exposed fault lines among even some of his most vocal MAGA backers. The details ...

At 7:15 on Tuesday morning, a 900,000-gallon tank of white liquor — a caustic industrial solution of sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide used in kraft pulp processing — catastrophically imploded at ...

Ministers refused to sign off a contract to Capita as a result of the supplier’s much-publicised problems in civil service pension administration. Computer Weekly understands a £563m contract that ...