ASCE inducts Peña-Mora as 2025 president amid Milton storm and convention cancellation
It wasn’t exactly how he imagined it would go, but Feniosky A. Peña-Mora is officially the ASCE president.
ASCE 2024 Convention canceled as Milton storm bears down on Tampa
ASCE has canceled the ASCE 2024 Convention in Tampa ahead of Tropical Storm Milton projected to hit the west coast of Florida this week.
Low-head hydraulic structure designs like weirs are inadequate and need a rethink
A researcher argues the design approach of many hydraulic structures is too simplistic to meet today’s flow needs.
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Hurricane Milton updates: Storm slams Florida; at least 4 dead after tornadoes
The dangerous storm spawned a tornado outbreak ahead of landfall. Millions were without power after the hurricane made landfall as a Category 3 storm.
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Timber roof highlights Oregon’s power-efficient, seismically robust new airport terminal
Sustainably and locally sourced wood used in the mass timber roof brings a nice touch to Portland International’s new terminal. How did designers retain the popular airport’s coziness and sense of place?
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Expert suggests driving test for AVs
Amid growing concern about the safety of autonomous vehicles, an expert wants the government to develop a driver’s test that such vehicles would have to pass before traveling on public roads.
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‘Forgotten giant’ volcano stirs in Washington; more quakes mean increased monitoring
Six unusual earthquakes shook Mount Adams in September, but it's too soon to speculate about a potential eruption.
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Hurricane Milton live updates: Florida in last-minute prep before ‘catastrophic’ storm hits
Florida residents are bracing for a direct hit from the hurricane, currently a Category 4, expected to make landfall late tonight or early tomorrow near Sarasota.
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Since 1935, Huey Long Bridge has been a game-changer for the New Orleans economy
The combination roadway and 22,995 feet of railroad tracks opened up New Orleans’ port, which previously had to use ferries to transport local cargo. Explore this 89-year-old marvel.
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