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Thermographic inspection station on the Italian side. The tunnel underwent major changes in the three years it remained closed after the fire. [4] Renovations include computerized detection equipment, extra security bays, a parallel escape shaft and a fire station in the middle of the tunnel complete with double-cabbed fire trucks.
The Mont Blanc Tunnel (French: Tunnel du Mont-Blanc, Italian: Traforo del Monte Bianco) is a highway tunnel between France and Italy, under Mont Blanc in the Alps. It links Chamonix , Haute-Savoie , France with Courmayeur , Aosta Valley , Italy, via the French Route Nationale 205 and the Italian Traforo T1 (forming the European route E25 ), in ...
List of disasters by cost. Over $1 billion. Actual, and inflated to 2023 (unless otherwise stated) Event Cost ($ billion) Fatalities Type Year Nation(s) Actual Inflated Chernobyl disaster: $700 [6] $888.7 30–500: Contamination (Radioactive) 1986 Soviet Union (, , ) 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami + Fukushima nuclear disaster: $360 [7] [8 ...
Mont Blanc Tunnel fire; S. 1982 Salang Tunnel fire; Secondigliano tragedy; Summit Tunnel fire; T. Tauern Road Tunnel This page was last edited on 30 December 2022 ...
Tunnel disasters include: Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. F. Tunnel fires (11 P) R. Railway tunnel disasters (1 C, 12 P)
Marked by devastating hurricanes and cold snaps in the United States, 2021 proved the second-most costly year on record for the world's insurers, Munich Re said on Monday, warning that extreme ...
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Since 1980, 100 billion-dollar disaster events have affected North Carolina as a result of 40 severe storms and 27 tropical cyclones, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information.