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West Lake: Fish die of mass because of polluted water
In the past days, in West Lake (Hanoi), fish suddenly died in a series and floated on the surface, stinking and polluting the environment. According to the lake manageme…
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America seeks to develop green energy from waves
US space engineers are using artificial seawater tanks from Texas A&M University to test the idea of placing underwater turbines, through which wave energy rotates tur…
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53 Filipinos died of Saola
The total number of people killed in the last flooding week in the Philippines has increased to 53, when the rain continues to pour, causing a spill, thousands of people…
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Volcanic eruption in New Zealand
Tongariro, the name of one of the three volcanoes in the center of New Zealand's North Island, began operations just before midnight on August 6. Many loud explosions ra…
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China evacuated people because of storms
More than 1.54 million people in Zhejiang Province, eastern China and 252,000 Shanghai residents were evacuated after the Haikui storm hit Zhejiang on August 7, Xinhua q…
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Lake of death in Cameroon
Unlike other volcanic lakes, underneath Lake Nyos there is a great amount of ghosts. Once a shock occurs, CO2 gas will leak into the water, forming carbonic acid. It can…
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South Africans are busy catching the rare snow
The phenomenon of snowfall, which is considered popular in Korea, has appeared in the city of Johannesburg (South Africa), a region of the hottest continent in the world…
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Natural disasters raged in China and Korea
The Bureau of Hydrometeorology in Anhui Province said that in many areas, the rainfall was 100mm, especially in Hoang Son City, a famous tourist destination of the provi…
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The danger of a hidden killer
In the old days, Campi Flegrei was no different from the door of hell that was half-closed. Located along the Bay of Naples, not far from the old city, Pompeii was destr…
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Strange rainbow twin
Most rainbows appear alone. The rest is a double rainbow, containing two different concentric rainbows; or more rarely is rainbow triangle, quad rainbow. However, the ra…
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Discovered drifting rocks in exotic seas in the Pacific Ocean
This strange phenomenon described by witnesses is shaped like a floating ice block, actually made up of lightweight pumice stones erupting from an underwater crater.
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Iran: Hundreds of people died from double earthquakes
Two strong earthquakes occurred in Iran on August 11, killing 180 people and injuring 1,500 after rescue workers dug dozens of villages all night.
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Dual earthquake decoding in Iran
Double seismic in Iran occurs due to two stratigraphic plates rubbing each other horizontally. They are close to the ground so they can cause great damage to people and…
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Earthquake shakes the Pacific Ocean
According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred at 2:59 GMT, 158km from the Russian Poronaysk, with the epicenter at a depth of 625km. The agency released…