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Volcanic eruption created hail
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Volcanic eruption created hail

Mount Etna, the highest volcano in Europe, erupts strongly and creates clusters of black ash and many sharp stones, shooting up many areas of the island of Sicily, Italy.

December 16, 2018
Plastics are toxic to marine ecosystems
Environment

Plastics are toxic to marine ecosystems

Recent research by British scientists shows that plastic waste of small size will become a threat to the biodiversity of the marine environment.

December 16, 2018
The world's coolest volcano
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The world's coolest volcano

Ol Doinyo Lengai, active volcano in Arusha, Tanzania, is located at an altitude of 2,890m, with lava eruptions with temperatures lower than half normal.

December 16, 2018