pavement

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BBC Verify has been analysing video footage of the blasts, which shows the explosions happened approximately 125m from the Four Seasons hotel, on the pavement of Shoukry al-Quowatly, a major thoroughfare running through the capital.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

By the end of the night, the pavement was littered with busted watermelons, sodas and chips, according to law enforcement and social media videos.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2026

For the first time, the city has also got its own detachment of mounted police officers, workers have filled in the potholes and manhole covers have finally been laid flush with the surrounding pavement.

From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026

The team is also comparing polymer release from the pavement with the amount of tire material found in road dust.

From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026

Natalie and Patience paddled Patience’s kayak through the quiet, flooded streets of Liberty City until they ran aground on dry pavement.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz