People walk among the rubble of collapsed buildings in La Guaira, Venezuela, 25 June 2026. Ronald Pena R / EPA Images More ...
An earthquake expert says shallow tremors, weak buildings, poor maintenance and local soil conditions combined to cause ...
For years, engineers worried about how collapse-prone Venezuela's buildings could be in an earthquake. The big problem, they ...
A non-governmental organisation, Thrivescape Initiative, has emphasised the need for a more proactive, coordinated, and ...
Twenty seven people were rescued with injuries of varying severity; governor orders safety checks on surrounding area.
Olu, has ordered the demolition of all structurally distressed buildings around the site of the collapsed three-storey ...
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, says it will carry out a controlled demolition of distressed buildings ...
The Rivers State Government has dismissed claims that it approved the building plan for the five-storey structure that ...
On 6 May 2024, Sylvia Magxwalisa became a widow when her husband Andile perished under tons of steel and rubble when a ...
APPARENTLY embarrassed by the reoccurring incidents of building collapse, despite past recommendations, professionals in the sector are blaming human factor and gap between regulatory framework and ...