Iran Building Collapse Kills at Least 14 People May 26, 2022 By Nasser Karimi TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Rescuers dug through debris Tuesday of a building collapse in southwestern Iran that killed at least...
UK Homebuilders Commit More Than £2B to Fix Fire Safety Issues April 18, 2022 By Jack Sidders Developers responsible for building half of the new homes in the UK have committed more than 2 billion pounds ($2.6...
Major British Housebuilders Pledge to Remove Flammable Cladding April 6, 2022 Four major British housebuilders have signed a government-backed safety pledge to remove flammable roof coverings from buildings which came into...
UK Orders Housebuilders to Pay $5B to Help Remove Dangerous, Flammable Cladding January 10, 2022 Britain has ordered housebuilders to pay around $5.4 billion to help remove dangerous cladding from buildings following a deadly 2017...
Death Toll Rises to 23 From Collapse of High-Rise Building in Nigeria November 5, 2021 By Chinedu Asadu LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) – The death toll from the collapse of a high-rise apartment building under construction in Nigeria’s most...
Lagos Building Collapse Kills at Least 10; Scores Reported Missing November 2, 2021 By Nneka Chile and Seun Sanni LAGOS – Rescuers on Tuesday dug through rubble searching for survivors a day after a luxurious high-rise building collapsed while...
Repairing Mexico City’s Collapsed Metro Could Cost $40M: Grupo Carso October 27, 2021 MEXICO CITY – Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim’s Grupo Carso said the cost of repairing a collapsed section of a Mexico...
How One Citizen’s Damage Claim Against Mississippi City Upended Her Life August 16, 2021 By Isabelle Taft The evening before Hurricane Zeta made landfall, Vicki Dean and her husband, Kenny, were curious to see if the distant...
Condo Collapse: Everyone Will Point Fingers But Florida Laws Narrow Liability July 6, 2021 By Tom Hals The collapse of a condominium tower near Miami will set off years of litigation as victims and their families look...
Investigation into Collapse of Mexico City Metro Rail Line Blames Structural Fault June 17, 2021 MEXICO CITY – Preliminary findings of an independent investigation into the deadly collapse of a Mexico City metro rail line...