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Typhoon 4 advanced quickly to the mainland
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Typhoon 4 advanced quickly to the mainland

At 04:00 on November 29, the location of the storm center is about 12.4 degrees north latitude; 112.5 degrees east longitude, about 350 km from Phu Yen - Khanh Hoa coast…

December 16, 2018
The Aral Sea is slowly disappearing
Environment

The Aral Sea is slowly disappearing

According to NASA, 'for the first time in modern history, the eastern basin of the Aral Sea has completely evaporated'.

December 16, 2018
Why is it as hot in the autumn as summer?
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Why is it as hot in the autumn as summer?

In the middle of autumn, the temperature is up to 34 degrees Celsius, the night sleep still has to turn on the air conditioner because of the effect of El Nino phenomeno…

December 16, 2018
Air pollution increases river flow
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Air pollution increases river flow

A recent study published in Nature Geoscience shows that polluted air has a significant impact on the total flow of many rivers in the Northern Hemisphere.

December 16, 2018