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The risk of recurring Lake Nyos disaster killed 1,700 people
25 years ago a cloud of carbon dioxide (CO2) spread from Lake Nyos in Cameroon suddenly struck villages around the lake, killing more than 1,700 people. Until today, sci…
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Nghe An: Big floods suddenly, people are miserable
Never people in Con Cuong and Nghe An districts have been hit by big floods unprecedented in this district's history. 12/13 communes suffered serious flooding.
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Solution to use hydrogen instead of fossil fuels
Scientists at Lausane Federal University of Technology (EPFL) and German colleagues have found a solution to safely store hydrogen.
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China: Lead poisoning children, Shanghai closed 14 factories
Shanghai City has just decided to close 14 of the 17 battery generation plants to refine the technical criteria, after the test results show that 32 children have been p…
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Emergency dealing with Typhoon Haitang
From noon 26/9, the Central region will be affected by storms. Meanwhile, the flood in the Mekong Delta has exceeded the alert 3 and is still up. The Central Steering Co…
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Road to storm No. 4 changes, stormy center to the coast of Ha Tinh - Da Nang
After a short time, the number 4 storm continued to intensify, recoil level 11, level 12 and continue to change direction. It is expected that the storm center will be t…
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Japan discovered the first case of highly contaminated rice
The Ministry of Agriculture of Japan has just reported that the first case of contaminated rice was higher than that, since then it had to perform thorough analyzes befo…
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Emergency storm news (Storm No. 4)
At 10 am on September 26, the location of the storm center is about 16.8 degrees Vi Bac; 111.0 degrees Kinh Dong, on the Hoang Sa archipelago, about 300km from the coast…
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Emergency storm news (Storm No. 4) - updated
At 13 hours on September 26, the location of the storm center is about 16.7 degrees Vi Bac; 110.7 degrees Kinh Dong, about 280km from the coast of Danang - Quang Ngai to…
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More than 100,000 Filipinos evacuated because of the storm
The National Disaster Risk Management and Mitigation Council said that 111,930 people in five Albay cities were asked to evacuate to a safe place to prevent landslides a…
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Dragonheads appeared in America
The large water cannon has just appeared in Lake Michigan, near Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the United States last weekend with wind speed of about 100km / h.
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Emergency storm (Typhoon Haitang)
Due to the influence of the circulation of typhoon No.4, Bach Long Vi island has strong winds of 14m / s (level 7), shocking 18m / s (level 8); in Con Co wind 11m / s (l…
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The sun and coconut instead of oil
The people in the Tolelau Islands, New Zealand in the past year have actually switched to completely using alternative energy from the Sun and coconut oil.
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The last news about storm No. 4
Due to the influence of the circulation of typhoon No.4, Bach Long Vi island has strong winds of 14m / s (level 7), shocking 18m / s (level 8); in Con Co wind 11m / s (l…
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Thousands of people were isolated due to flooding
The impact of Typhoon Haitang, on the night of September 26, Thua Thien - Hue was very heavy, flooding on the Huong River alarmed 2. Many low-lying areas were divided by…