HPU-led research team develops hydrodynamic model for flash flood assessment in Himalayas

The model achieved 95.34% validation accuracy against official government damage records, demonstrating its capability to identify severely affected areas, assess infrastructure exposure and estimate ...

HPU develops satellite-based model to predict cloudburst flash floods with 95% accuracy

Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) has developed a satellite-driven hydrodynamic modelling framework to assess and reduce the ...
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Historic building in downtown Kansas City may be replaced by 20-story data center

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Community members are opposing a Miami-based developer’s plan to demolish a historic building in downtown Kansas City and replace it with a 20-story data center. City of ...
KTLA

Vehicle overturns beneath L.A. apartment building, driver hospitalized

A rollover crash beneath an apartment building in Los Angeles’ Arlington Heights neighborhood left one person hospitalized and prompted a structural inspection of the building Friday morning. The ...
WHNT

Madison’s new animal control building features expanded space, modern upgrades

MADISON, Ala. (WHNT) — The City of Madison officially opened its new animal control building on Tuesday, marking a major investment in animal care and staff who serve the community. Mayor Renea ...
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Car crashes into office building in northwest Kansas

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Police in northwest Kansas say a car crashed into a office building Tuesday afternoon. The accident was reported shortly after 4:30 p.m. on South Range Avenue, just north of ...
The New York Times

What to Know About the Compromised Building in Manhattan

The building on East 42nd Street, the former headquarters of Pfizer, was being converted to apartments. Several upper floors were sagging. By Ed Shanahan See more of our coverage in your search ...
The New York Times

Manhattan Building at Risk of Collapse Is Being Converted to Apartments

The conversion of an office building on East 42nd Street would be the largest project of its kind in New York City’s history, according to the architectural firm behind the plan. By Hurubie Meko and ...
KTLA

NYC high-rise ‘unstable’ after columns buckle, bricks fall, officials say

NEW YORK CITY (WPIX) – A large New York City Fire Department response was underway in Manhattan after columns buckled and five floors caved in at a building under construction Tuesday morning. FDNY ...
Oklahoma's News

2 in custody after scaling Empire State Building, flying banner, and appearing to get engaged

NEW YORK CITY (WPIX) – In what is possibly a publicity stunt or a daring proposal, two people were spotted atop the spire of the Empire State Building in Manhattan on Wednesday, flying a flag and ...
WRIC

VCU to build new dental school, acquire Altria building for nearly $700 million

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — State lawmakers approved funding for Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to build a new dental school and acquire the Altria building for nearly $700 million. The funding, ...