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1. HOME FRONT

Author

Maslov, Sasha

Subjects
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-, Postwar reconstruction -- Forecasts and trends, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Ukrainians -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, Political science, Social sciences
Abstract

MONTHS AFTER THEY FLED, UKRAINIANS RETURN HOME, SEEKING NORMALCY--OR AT LEAST CLOSURE. INSTEAD THEY FIND RUBBLE AND DUST. FROM THE PREVIOUS SPREAD: YURII SIKAN, 59, and Darina Mikhailishina, 51, returned [...]

Published
2023

2. Another N.C. beach house just fell into the ocean. Others may follow

Author

Dennis, Brady

Subjects
Environmental remediation -- Planning, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Beach erosion -- Environmental aspects, Residential real estate -- Forecasts and trends, Company business planning, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Brady Dennis Another home has crumbled into the sea in Rodanthe, N.C., the scenic Outer Banks community where rising seas and relentless erosion have claimed a growing number of [...]

Published
2024

3. Homes burned, animals killed: Palestinians describe Israeli settler rampage

Author

Loveluck, Louisa and Taha, Sufian

Subjects
West Bank -- Safety and security measures, Shooting -- Investigations, Fires -- Investigations -- Palestinian Territories -- Israel, Palestinian Arabs -- Crimes against, Ethnic violence -- Investigations -- Casualties, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Louisa Loveluck, Sufian Taha AL-MUGHAYYIR, West Bank - The attack by Israeli settlers on this Palestinian village was the worst anyone here could remember. There were pools of dried [...]

Published
2024

4. 6 Burned Bodies Recovered From House in Pennsylvania

Author

Jiménez, Jesus

Subjects
Shooting -- Investigations, Fires -- Casualties -- Pennsylvania, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The authorities said on Friday that they believed they had recovered the remains of six family members, including the person believed to have shot a young niece and two police [...]

Published
2024

5. In north-east Ukraine the war is close, upending daily life

Subjects
Kharkov, Ukraine (City) -- Military aspects, Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-, Small business -- Forecasts and trends -- Ukraine, Postwar reconstruction -- Forecasts and trends, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Small business, Market trend/market analysis, SOHO, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

Read more of our recent coverage of the https://www.economist.com/ukraine-crisis PEOPLE ACROSS a vast stretch of north-eastern Ukraine face a grim new reality. Much of Kharkiv province was occupied last year [...]

Published
2023

6. Atlanta woman found her home had been accidentally demolished

Author

Arshani, Sarah al-

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wrecking, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Sarah Al-Arshani, USA TODAY The last thing anyone wants to hear while on vacation is grim news about their home. For Susan Hodgson, it couldn't get much worse: Her [...]

Published
2023

7. Investigators say cause of fatal Plum explosion came from inside the home

Author

Stepler, Kellen

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Explosions -- Investigations -- Casualties, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Kellen Stepler Sep. 8The point of origin for a deadly home explosion in Plum on Aug. 12 came from inside the house at 141 Rustic Ridge, the Allegheny County [...]

Published
2023

8. No one was injured when a meteorite crashed through the roof of a New Jersey home

Subjects
Craters -- Environmental aspects, Meteorites -- Environmental aspects, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1175165526 HOST: MICHEL MARTIN MICHEL MARTIN: Good morning. I'm Michel Martin. This week, a suspected meteorite crashed through the roof of a house [...]

Published
2023

9. Tarentum targets 3 abandoned properties with holes, mold and rodents

Author

Panizzi, Tawnya

Subjects
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- Social policy, Boroughs -- Social policy, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Tawnya Panizzi Jul. 21Three abandoned Tarentum homes that officials say double as raccoon and rat refuges could come down as early as next month. 'All three are in severe [...]

Published
2023

10. High winds blow house down on Pittburgh's South Side

Author

Guggenheimer, Paul

Subjects
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- Natural history, Winds, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Paul Guggenheimer Apr. 1South Side resident Desmon Dashawn said it sounded like a lightning strike but felt like an earthquake when the vacant house next door collapsed about 1 [...]

Published
2023

11. Plum seeking bids to tear down 4 houses

Author

Rittmeyer, Brian C.

Subjects
Government contractors -- Services, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Brian C. Rittmeyer Sep. 28Plum resident William Sexton will be happy to see the rundown shell of a house that stands practically in his back yard torn down. Sexton [...]

Published
2022

12. North Carolina beach homes collapse from lumbering coastal storm

Author

Samenow, Jason and Dennis, Brady

Subjects
North Carolina -- Natural history, Storm damage -- Environmental aspects, Soil erosion -- Environmental aspects, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jason Samenow and Brady Dennis Two oceanfront homes on the North Carolina Outer Banks were lost to the sea Tuesday from the same storm that unleashed tornadoes in Texas [...]

Published
2022

13. Kyiv residents on edge after strikes devastate civilian homes

Author

O'Grady, Siobhán, Hassan, Jennifer, and Berger, Miriam

Subjects
Kiev, Ukraine (City) -- Military aspects, Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022-, Bombing, Aerial, War damage, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Siobhán O'Grady, Jennifer Hassan and Miriam Berger KYIV, Ukraine - The sidewalks were covered in bits of glass and bloodstains. A green trolley car sat crumpled, a taxi smashed [...]

Published
2022

14. The Earthquake Left Thousands Of Haitians Injured And Homeless. Many Still Need Aid

Subjects
Haiti Earthquake, 2021 -- Casualties, Homelessness -- Forecasts and trends, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Disaster relief -- Methods -- Forecasts and trends -- Haiti, Market trend/market analysis, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1029822320 BYLINE: JASON BEAUBIEN HOST: MARY LOUISE KELLY MARY LOUISE KELLY: An update now from Haiti on that country's disastrous week. There's the [...]

Published
2021

15. Requiem For Postwar Suburbia

Author

Russell, James S.

Subjects
Architects -- Works, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Historic buildings -- Destruction, Wrecking, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The Geller house embodied the optimistic, now-vanished values of postwar suburbia: technological progress and a lifestyle built around children's needs. LAWRENCE, N.Y. -- ''Are people going to care about one [...]

Published
2022

16. Hempfield seeks demo of homes on property for possible future park

Author

Tomasic, Megan

Subjects
Parks -- Planning -- Pennsylvania, Land use -- Pennsylvania, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wrecking -- Planning, Company business planning, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Megan Tomasic Feb. 23Two homes located on land owned by Hempfield Township may be demolished to make way for possible future development. Supervisors on Monday unanimously voted to apply [...]

Published
2021

17. Razing ell

Author

Alexander, Max

Subjects
Carlisle, Massachusetts -- Buildings and facilities, Dwellings -- Destruction, Dwellings -- Remodeling and renovation, Housing -- Destruction, Housing -- Remodeling and renovation, Consumer news and advice, Home and garden
Abstract

The demolition and rebuilding of 1849 Bradford Herald House in Carlisle, Massachusetts, by a general contractor Tom Silva and his crew, is discussed. In this renovation project, the house-to-barn connector of the building is replaced by a newly structured modern ell.

Published
2004

18. Special Edition: California Firestorm: Hundreds of Homes Destroyed

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wildfires
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/5HjMIU98zhTEHbzHKAVA5WvQM1x8ttgK NBC News' Christ Jansing reports on camera live in the early morning darkness near a burned home in Yorba Linda, California. 07:05:19 (ej-:58) […]

Published
2008

19. Fierce Winds Fanned a New Wildfire In Southern California, Which Destroyed Multimillion Dollar Homes

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wildfires, Natural disaster damage
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/I1I1KG0LDScSqE0HXWuvdD/iII34a+iL (NBC'S PETER ALEXANDER REPORTS IN VO FOR 20 SECONDS) (Exterior shot) NIGHT SYLMAR, CALIFORNIA AERIAL: A fire fighter helicopter files over raging wildfire. […]

Published
2008

20. A Sudden And Fierce Wildfire In Santa Barbara County, California Is Destroying Multi-Million Dollar Homes And Causing Evacuations

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wildfires, Natural disaster damage, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/6PaUZT9pUv1DKfF6KOl3KbGO7RWPDJFp A sudden and fierce wildfire has sprung up in one of California's most beautiful areas. Homes have been destroyed. The fire is sadly [...]

Published
2008

21. Breaking News: California Wildfire Destroys Dozens of Homes

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wildfires
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/r+4OFYAd2A4Dt2+eyzxmMDhTkcacTdpK NBC News' Mark Mullen reports on camera near a fire in the early morning darkness in Santa Barbara, California. 07:02:58 (ej=1:30) (Exterior shot) […]

Published
2008

22. Memorial Day Misery: Deadly Tornadoes Rip Through Midwest

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Storm damage -- Economic aspects, Tornadoes -- United States, Minnesota -- Environmental aspects
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/danEOsB+lxYFY7lDJY6e7vI4aifonEpk Deadly tornadoes rip through the Midwest over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. NBC News' Janel Klein reports on camera in Hugo, Minnesota. 07:03:07 […]

Published
2008

23. Memorial Day Misery: Tornadoes Rip Through the Midwest

Subjects
Housing -- Destruction, Storm damage -- Economic aspects, Tornadoes -- United States, Dwellings -- Destruction, Minnesota -- Environmental aspects
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/danEOsB+lxaMYXXhmt+/sxeEsPkqHw9f (Exterior shot) DAY HUGO, MINNESOTA AERIAL: Wide shot of houses with exposed interiors in tornado aftermath. BRIEF CUTS: Shots of damaged and destroyed […]

Published
2008

24. Fast-Moving Fire South Of San Jose Has Destroyed A Dozen Homes and Promped Over A Thousand To Evacuate

Subjects
San Jose, California -- Environmental aspects, Fires -- California, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Fire extinction, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

To view this video, click here: http://feeds.shadowtv.com/feed/player/D41C22B9-9DE3-9046-E181-F23B217D30DC/brO166G2bYMEDygAoytG4+5seHYu8HEc (Graphic) Map of California highlighting San Francisco, San Jose, and Santa Cruz County. (Exterior shot) DAY SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIFORNIA NBC's Chris Jansing [...]

Published
2008

25. Financial Escape Through Burning Homes?

Subjects
Foreclosure -- Management, Arson -- Forecasts and trends, Insurance fraud -- Forecasts and trends, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Company business management, Market trend/market analysis
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89841869 ALEX CHADWICK, host: This is Day to Day. I'm Alex Chadwick. MADELEINE BRAND, host: And I'm Madeleine Brand. Imagine being so behind […]

Published
2008

26. Homeowner Lives Through Life-Changing Time

Subjects
Fires -- United States, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Fire extinction -- Social aspects
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=15727793 ALEX CHADWICK, host: We're joined now by Scott Jacobs. He lives in Rancho Santa Fe. That's about 30 miles north of San […]

Published
2007

27. Undivided and eternal unhappiness; The city of pieces

Subjects
Jerusalem, Israel -- Social aspects -- Demonstrations and protests, Prime ministers -- Social aspects, Construction law, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wrecking -- Demonstrations and protests, Business, Economics, Business, international
Abstract

Conflict over Jerusalem's holy sites may spark a wider conflagration THERE was no warning before the knock came at dawn on November 4th. When Mrs Abu Rajab, a grandmother, opened [...]

Published
2014

28. Arson or accident? The burning of a neolithic house at Catalhoyuk, Turkey

Author

Twiss, Katheryn, Bogaard, Amy, Bogdan, Doru, Carter, Tristan, Charles, Michael P., Farid, Shahina, Russell, Nerissa, Stevanovic, Mirjana, and Yeomans, Lisa

Subjects
Catal Huyuk -- History, Catal Huyuk -- Buildings and facilities, Arson investigation -- Methods, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Historic buildings -- Distribution, Company distribution practices, Anthropology/archeology/folklore
Abstract

The occupation of building 52 at the Anatolian Neolithic site of Catalhoyuk ended with a high-temperature fire. The house is described as well as the sequence of incineration, modification, and reuse. Research into the cause of the house's destruction contributes to the discussion of the nature of house abandonment and the intersection of ritual and domestic life in early agricultural societies.

Published
2008

29. Travellers make last-ditch appeal

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Business, Government
Abstract

People living in the UK's biggest travellers' site are making a last-ditch appeal to stop a council from evicting them. Basildon District Council wants to demolish 86 homes at Dale [...]

Published
2006

30. Authority objects to Beatle's lodge

Subjects
City planning -- Laws, regulations and rules, City councils -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Dwellings -- Destruction, Dwellings -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Housing -- Destruction, Housing -- Licensing, certification and accreditation, Government regulation, Business, Government
Abstract

Sir Paul McCartney may have to demolish a wooden lodge built on his Sussex country estate last year after it was refused retrospective planning permission. The lodge is in woodland [...]

Published
2006

31. Beatles fans lament landmark's loss

Subjects
City councils -- Services, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Business, Government
Abstract

The birthplace of former Beatle Ringo Starr is to be demolished by Liverpool City Council because it has 'no historical significance'. The terraced home in Madryn Street is one of [...]

Published
2005

32. Adviser lambasts demolition policy

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Company business management, Business, Government
Abstract

Major demolition in housing market renewal areas was condemned by the government's heritage adviser last week. English Heritage chief executive Simon Thurley urged the pathfinders working on revamping housing markets [...]

Published
2005

33. Palestinians feel helpless as their homes are destroyed -- at Israeli government orders

Subjects
Palestinian Arabs -- Homes and haunts, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Israel-Arab conflicts, Wrecking, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://cdn.pri.org/sites/default/files/pris-world/segment-audio/120520144.mp3 Enas Shalodi said she had no idea her son Abdel Rahman would ram his car into a light rail stop in Jerusalem [...]

Published
2014

34. Lessons in Urbicide

Author

Graham, Stephen

Subjects
Israel -- Political aspects, Israel -- Economic aspects, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Urban renewal -- Political aspects, Political science
Abstract

Israeli bulldozers have come to represent the cutting edge of today's counter-insurgency tactics as they slice through the alleys and markets of the West Bank. The destruction of house, camps and townships is discussed as a condition of political and ethnic sweeps.

Published
2003

35. Wildfires close Bastrop (Texas) district until next week

Subjects
School districts -- Management, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wildfires -- Investigations, Company legal issue, Company business management, Education
Abstract

The Bastrop (Texas) school district is trying to determine how many of its students have been displaced because of wildfires that have destroyed many homes in the area. Officials canceled [...]

Published
2011

36. More Quakes Shake Chile's Infrastructure

Author

Figman, Adam

Subjects
Infrastructure (Economics) -- Analysis, Earthquake damage -- United States, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Natural disaster damage, Architecture and design industries, Business, Construction and materials industries, Habitat for Humanity -- Donations
Abstract

The earthquake in Chile, which struck early Feb. 27 and reached a magnitude of 8.8, is expected to have caused between $15-30 billion of damage, according to predictions from risk [...]

Published
2010

37. TopDownWay to fell the 'Gallogate Twins'

Subjects
Construction industry -- Contracts, Elevator industry -- Contracts, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Contract agreement, Construction and materials industries, Environmental services industry
Abstract

Safedem will use the Despe-developed modular TopDownWay climbing work platform system to demolish the two largest residential blocks of flats in Scotland, the Whitevale and flue vale towers in the [...]

Published
2015

38. Antietam: landscape victory

Subjects
Antietam National Battlefield, Maryland -- Protection and preservation -- Buildings and facilities, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Battlefields -- Protection and preservation, History
Abstract

The postwar Wilson House on Antietam National Battlefield was torn down on February 6. The dilapidated home stood just east of the historic trace of the Hagerstown Turnpike and south [...]

Published
2017

39. Rudolph legacy under threat

Author

Vaughan, Richard

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, City planning -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Architecture and design industries, Business, Business, international
Published
2007

40. In Brief: Home Shortage Seen In Hurricane's Wake

Author

Rehm, Barbara A.

Subjects
United States. Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta -- Reports, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Environmental aspects, New Orleans, Louisiana -- Economic aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Economic aspects, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Cities and towns -- Economic aspects, Disaster relief -- Planning, Disaster relief -- United States, Floods -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Economic aspects, Floods -- United States, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Hurricanes -- Environmental aspects, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Hurricanes -- United States, Product shortage, Company business planning, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

A housing shortage could hamper efforts to attract the employees needed to support an economic recovery in the area hurt by Hurricane Katrina, according to a report released Monday by [...]

Published
2006

41. Pathfinder left on the edge

Author

Dorrell, Ed

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Architecture and design industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

John Prescott's massive Pathfinder programme, the series of projects planned to sort out the over-supply of housing in the North through widespread demolition, is causing problems .The most significant failure of the Pathfinder supporters to communicate to the residents is exactly what is attempted to achieve through the demolition.

Published
2005

42. La. struggles to measure storm cleanup

Author

Johnson, Jim

Subjects
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Influence, Refuse and refuse disposal -- Forecasts and trends, Storm damage -- Waste management, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Construction and materials industries, Environmental services industry
Abstract

An estimated 140,000 to 160,000 homes in Louisiana alone might have to be demolished due to damage caused by Hurricane Katrina. The nation's costliest hurricane struck more than a month [...]

Published
2005

43. Maryland burning

Author

Stein, Lisa

Subjects
Housing -- Destruction, Dwellings -- Destruction, Arson -- Cases, Company legal issue
Published
2004

44. Walls Of Palestinian Homes Come Tumbling Down

Subjects
Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wrecking, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=155361221 A United Nations report says Israel has dramatically increased its demolitions of unauthorized Palestinian homes in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. [...]

Published
2012

45. Roger Clemens Not Guilty; Sandusky Trial Wrapping Up; Potential Bombshell In Sandusky Trial; Ravi Being Released From Jail; More Homes

Subjects
Croatan National Forest, North Carolina -- Environmental aspects, Colorado -- Environmental aspects, Baseball players -- Cases, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Football coaches -- Cases, Wildfires -- Environmental aspects, Child sexual abuse -- Cases, Perjury -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) ASHLEIGH BANFIELD, CNN ANCHOR (voice-over): Former pitching great, Roger Clemens, officially cleared of perjury charges. Next up, another judgment by the hall of fame. We've got the [...]

Published
2012

46. Roger Clemens Not Guilty; Microsoft's New Tablet; Showdown Over Syria; China Plans World's Tallest Building

Subjects
Croatan National Forest, North Carolina -- Environmental aspects, Colorado -- Environmental aspects, Microsoft Corp. -- Product development, Computer software industry -- Product development, Baseball players -- Cases, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Tablet computers -- Product development, Wildfires -- Environmental aspects, Perjury -- Cases, Company legal issue, Tablet computer, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

ZORAIDA SAMBOLIN, CNN ANCHOR: Fifty-nine thousand acres burned, close to 200 homes destroyed now, and the fire is only 50 percent contained. We get the latest from the Colorado wildfire, [...]

Published
2012

47. For March 16, 2012, CBS

Subjects
Afghanistan -- Military aspects, United States -- Military aspects, Tornadoes -- Environmental aspects -- Casualties -- United States -- Afghanistan, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Presidential candidates -- Political activity -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Massacres -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

CHARLIE ROSE: Good morning. It is Friday, March 16, 2012. Welcome to Studio 57 at the CBS Broadcast Center. I`m Charlie Rose. The suspect in that deadly rampage in Afghanistan [...]

Published
2012

48. California Wildfires: Couple's Home 'Gone In A Whiff'

Subjects
Evacuation of civilians -- United States, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wildfires -- Influence, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92398791 RENEE MONTAGNE, host: Here in California, hundreds of wildfires are still burning out of control. The weather isn't cooperating, with temperatures in [...]

Published
2008

49. New Orleans' Wrecking Ball Levels Healthy Homes

Subjects
Housing and health -- Social aspects, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Wrecking
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18306959 MELISSA BLOCK, host: Almost two and a half years after Hurricane Katrina, tens of thousands of homes in New Orleans remain damaged [...]

Published
2008

50. End of the road

Subjects
Construction industry -- Buildings and facilities -- Services, Dwellings -- Destruction, Housing -- Destruction, Construction and materials industries, Environmental services industry
Abstract

At 32 storeys in height, the Red Road tower block in Glasgow, Scotland, was the tallest to have been demolished by explosives anywhere in the world in 2012, the year [...]

Published
2013

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