A massive fire broke out at the Wang Fuk Court estates in Hong Kong and destroyed everything that stood in its way, leaving the international community shocked at the destruction. The fire swept ...
Illegal high-rises on Gandhi Road loom over the fragile hills of Darjeeling in India, despite court orders to halt construction. Credit: Akash Pradhan On a rainy morning in August, 47-year-old Dawa ...
At least 36 people have lost their lives in one of Hong Kong’s deadliest high-rise disasters in recent memory, after a massive fire tore through the Wang Fuk Court residential complex in Tai Po on ...
A high-rise building under construction collapsed as an earthquake caused carnage in Bangkok, Thailand, today. Footage shows the building crashing to the ground, burying at least 67 workers in the ...
(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Fire Department is conducting high-rise firefighting drills this month inside a vacant state-owned building at 450 N Street in Downtown Sacramento. The drills are ...
FEMA officials survey tree damage and assess the condition of the beaches and activity facilities in Guanica, Puerto Rico, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria on Dec. 20, 2017. (Andrea Booher/FEMA) A ...
Most of the high-rise structures in the National Capital Region, like condominiums and office buildings, are "generally safe" if a strong earthquake hits Metro Manila. A magntude 6.9 earthquake hit ...
The wildfires raging across Los Angeles are setting the scene for a real estate nightmare. For the past two years, I have been studying the effects of natural disasters like this one on rental housing ...