Category: Climate Change Impact on Infrastructure

Turkey: Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes Istanbul; 151 injured amid panic, no deaths

Turkey: Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Shakes Istanbul; 151 Injured Amid Panic, No Deaths A moderate earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck the northwestern region of Turkey, specifically shaking Istanbul and causing panic among residents. The earthquake, although powerful, thankfully resulted in no fatalities, with 151 reported injuries as a consequence of the seismic event. […]

World’s northernmost airport built on Arctic ice now melting amid climate change

The Melting Reality: Svalbard Airport’s Uncertain Future in the Face of Climate Change One of the world’s most extreme airports, Norway’s Svalbard Airport, is at risk of disappearing. Located on the Arctic ice of the Svalbard archipelago, this airport serves as a vital lifeline for the remote community of Longyearbyen. However, the very ice it […]

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