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Maroc Maroc - KNOWRIDGE.COM - A La Une - 24/Feb 14:54

Scientists discover how ‘bouncing’ winds damaged Houston’s skyscrapers

Houston is known for its towering skyscrapers, built to withstand hurricanes. However, on May 16, 2024, a powerful windstorm called a derecho caused unexpected damage to many of these buildings. This event disrupted traffic, forced businesses to close, and required costly repairs. Why did the damage happen? A recent study published in Frontiers in Built […] The post Scientists discover how ‘bouncing’ winds damaged Houston’s skyscrapers appeared first on Knowridge Science Report.

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