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Saving Structures with Satellites

It was December 2015 and the UK was hit by a succession of devastating storms. Record breaking rainfall overwhelmed the country and rivers were dangerously swollen. Yorkshire, in the north of England was one of the worst hit areas. The intense storms led to higher and higher river levels breaching defences and in the village of Tadcaster something happened that no one was expecting….

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#55 Saving Structures with Satellites

How data from satellites can track structural movement, and give early warning of potential failure. New research shows that catastrophic bridge collapses could have been