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Japan expanded because the land protruded from the sea in the night
The area of Japan was expanded after a strip of land more than 300 meters protruded after just one night and attached to the coastline of the country.
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Half of America faces earthquake risks
A new study reports that about half of the US population is facing an earthquake risk.
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Large fires near Chernobyl nuclear plant
A massive fire broke out in the forest near the Chernobyl nuclear plant, which had been a disaster in 1986, causing Ukraine's National Guard to be on high alert.
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Nepal earthquake creates momentum to create new supercontinent
According to scientists, the new continent will be formed as a result of the shift between Asia and America.
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More than 5,000 people died from earthquakes, Nepalese people resented rescue
The number of people killed in the Nepal earthquake surpassed 5,000, while the people were protesting because of the slow rescue work.
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Mount Everest changed its height because of the earthquake in Nepal
Although no accurate data has been obtained after the disaster at the end of last week, geologists have predicted that the highest peak in the world as well as the entir…
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1,000 missing Europeans in Nepal after the earthquake
1,000 people from the European Union (EU) are missing in Nepal, while 12 people are identified as dead, nearly a week after the earthquake killed more than 6,200 people.
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The death toll in Nepal earthquake exceeded 7,000
Nepalese police found the bodies of 50 people, including foreigners, in an area of snowfall, while the number of people killed because of the earthquake increased to 7…
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Risk of flash flood and landslide in Nepal
Scientists warn that earthquakes and aftershocks in Nepal could lead to thousands of landslides, melting glacial lakes, leading to flooding in the near future.
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Detecting leaked radioactive water in Fukushima
Radioactive water leakage was discovered at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant, beneath a reservoir.
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Lessons from the earthquake in Nepal
Safe infrastructure and disaster response capacity are valuable lessons that Nepal and other countries need to withdraw after the disaster in South Asia.
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Discovering the 'dead zone' in the Atlantic Ocean
German and Canadian expert groups first discovered
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Underground volcanoes off the US coast are about to erupt
Underground volcanoes off the US coast
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Found 100 snow-covered corpses buried in Nepal
Police and Nepalese volunteers found the body of about 100 pedestrians and villagers buried in an earthquake avalanche last month, and are digging in snow and ice to fin…
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Nepal stopped searching for earthquake victims
With no hope of finding survivors, the Nepalese government decided to stop the search to turn to reconstruction work, helping survivors overcome the current difficulties…