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Severe flooding across northwestern Türkiye has left six people missing and caused widespread damage. Over 3,000 residents have been rescued in Istanbul, while emergency operations continue across affected provinces. Read more: thecivilengineer.org/news/is… #IstanbulFloods #Türkiye

An 85-foot drilling rig overturned during soil improvement works at a major Miami tower site, injuring four people and striking several vehicles. OSHA is investigating the incident, with the cause yet to be determined. Read more: thecivilengineer.org/news/85… #Miami #DrillingRig

A major transport junction in Stockport has reopened following the replacement of the Greek Street rail overbridge, a project valued at approximately £20 million, according to Network Rail and industry reports. tinyurl.com/2a4pxulp

A three-storey unfinished building collapsed in Accra’s New Town area, resulting in three fatalities and multiple injuries. tinyurl.com/29rnlt33

A partial collapse of a reinforced concrete floor slab occurred on March 23, 2026, at a construction site in Limassol during active concreting operations, raising significant concerns regarding temporary works design and site execution practices. tinyurl.com/2bv77jlj

A partially scaffolded terraced building on King Street in Oldham collapsed on March 24, 2026, triggering a large-scale emergency response and raising concerns over structural stability during refurbishment works. tinyurl.com/2c4rh8uh

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has awarded a major contract for the rehabilitation of the Grays Harbor North Jetty, a critical coastal structure designed to stabilize the harbor entrance and protect the federal navigation channel. tinyurl.com/2d2kzlpg

After more than three years of construction and multiple delays, the Rock Island Bridge in Kansas City is set to reopen to the public on April 1, marking the completion of a complex adaptive reuse project that has transformed a 120-year-old railway b... tinyurl.com/264qecvm

A suspected natural gas explosion has led to the collapse of two adjacent buildings in Istanbul’s Fatih district, resulting in at least one fatality and multiple injuries. tinyurl.com/27spw3yj

The redevelopment of Votanikos and Alexandras Avenue in Athens has entered a critical construction phase, marking tangible progress in one of the city’s most significant urban regeneration projects. tinyurl.com/29ecxua8

A partial structural collapse at a 22-storey building under construction in Westlands, Nairobi, has triggered emergency response operations and renewed scrutiny over construction safety practices in the city. tinyurl.com/29zufmg5

A major bridge refurbishment project in East Yorkshire will see the complete removal and off-site rehabilitation of Weel Bridge, a 70-year-old aluminium bascule bridge spanning the River Hull. tinyurl.com/28ousmap

Construction of the Torre Rise skyscraper in Monterrey has reached a major milestone, with the structure rising to approximately 300 metres as it advances toward its planned final height of 484 metres. tinyurl.com/25cjy6nh

The modernization of the 23-story “Avenue” research building demonstrates how structural engineering can enable major functional upgrades within an existing reinforced concrete high-rise. tinyurl.com/2bt3nz3s

Engineers working on the High Speed 2 (HS2) railway project have successfully installed the 1,620-tonne Longhole viaduct across the Grand Union Canal near Ufton in Warwickshire, reopening the waterway seven days ahead of schedule. tinyurl.com/2anjtg99

Planning permission has been granted for enabling works at Vitality Stadium, marking an important milestone in AFC Bournemouth’s long-term redevelopment and expansion plans for the Premier League venue. tinyurl.com/26yzcajh

Students and teachers of Yemco Nursery, Primary and Comprehensive College in the Ogba area of Lagos State narrowly escaped a major tragedy after a four-storey building housing the school collapsed on 10 March 2026. tinyurl.com/26zn8bju

A section of the Sauvagine Bridge in Châteauguay, Quebec, on Montreal’s South Shore, partially collapsed on 4 March 2026, forcing authorities to close the structure temporarily and initiate emergency inspections. tinyurl.com/23mrfwe2