Structural Failures News Today

<p>The world’s second largest economy is in pain. Gigantic defaults, bailouts are huge. The impact is not only local but also spreading global. Today, China is responsible for 18 % of the world’s economy. The structural slowdown is surely bad for everybody.

Authorities in Kenya say that at least three people died when a building collapsed in the capital city, Nairobi

Rescuers at the site of a collapsed building in southwestern Iran have recovered five more bodies, bringing the death toll from the disaster this week to 19

Officials say several floors of a downtown Boston parking garage that was under construction collapsed, killing one person

A jury awarded more than $100 million Monday to some of the victims of a tower crane collapse that killed four people in Seattle in 2019

Authorities in New York say a tanker carrying 9,200 gallons of gasoline lost control, crashed into a vacant building and burst into flames on Long Island, injuring the truck's driver and three firefighters who responded

Overnight rain helped suppress an uncontrolled fire at a North Carolina fertilizer plant, but fire officials are warning that it has also pushed smoke closer to the ground, creating a health hazard

Spanish authorities say two construction workers have been killed after being buried under the roof of a school that collapsed

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A fast-moving fire roared through a Toledo home early Friday, killing an 11-year-old boy and injuring three other people, authorities said. The fire was reported around 4:30 a.m., authorities said.

Search efforts at an Amazon facility in Illinois where at least six people were killed in a tornado are expected to take several days