BEIJING — Authorities in the southern Chinese city Shenzhen evacuated a 70-story skyscraper Tuesday after it inexplicably began swaying. Thousands of people in the SEG Plaza building and surrounding ...

As Super Typhoon Ragasa battered Hong Kong with hurricane-strength winds on Wednesday morning, some worried residents felt their high-rise buildings sway, but experts and authorities have assured the ...

CHICAGO -- The aftershocks that rippled around Chicago and other parts of the Midwest on Friday were not only seismic but stupefying: That shaking and swaying in the predawn hours Friday morning, ...

When Hurricane Irene comes a-knocking, these buildings will start a-rocking. Powerful winds have caused New York City's skyscrapers to sway back and forth for more than 100 years, leading to ...

When you’ve paid over $75 million for a luxury apartment in this New York skyscraper, you also get state-of-the-art protection against winds. Left unchecked, these can be powerful enough to sway the ...