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4.2 Richter earthquake in Son La
On the evening of May 7, the magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred in Song Ma district (Son La), close to the Vietnam-Laos border area.
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Japan opened the Fukushima I nuclear reactor reactor
Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) has been authorized by the Japan Agency for Nuclear and Industrial Safety to open its doors into No.1 reactor at the Fukushima I. nu…
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Strong storms appeared on the East Sea
According to the Central Hydrometeorological Center, at 1 hour on May 9, the location of the storm center is about 15.6 degrees north latitude; 122.8 degrees Kinh Dong,…
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Discovering a gas well in Lang Son: 'Already known 50 years ago'
Gas fields for nearly 50 years were discovered in Coc Nam village, Tan My commune, Van Lang district, Lang Son. Over the past ten years, this well still has a strong sme…
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This year the heat may reach 42 degrees Celsius
Hot sunshine this year comes later than last year, this summer there are about 5-7 hot sun waves, each lasting about 4 - 7 days. The highest temperature can reach 41 - 4…
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There will be 2 more heat waves in May
According to the Central Hydrometeorology Center, in addition to the ongoing heat wave, the North and North Central regions also received another 6-7 batches this summer…
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'The culprit' causes earthquakes to be hydropower reservoirs?
After the earthquake in Lai Chau in the last days of April 2011, on May 7, a magnitude 4 earthquake occurred in Son La. Many people question
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Typhoons devastated the United States, killing 159 people
The storm and tornadoes attacked four states in the southern United States yesterday that destroyed homes and claimed the lives of at least 159 people, the heaviest bein…
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Both the South and the North continue to have showers and thunderstorms
Because the northern provinces affected by the subtropical western edge of the high pressure blades are encroaching to the west, while the high winds converge on the nor…
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The number of deaths due to hurricanes in the US increased to nearly 300
At least 280 people died and hundreds were injured after typhoons in the southern US states yesterday.
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Is the earthquake in Lai Chau worrying?
One or two days apart, Lai Chau happened three earthquakes, but scientists said it was only a cyclical earthquake, not worrying.
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Water in the Indian Ocean flows into the Atlantic Ocean
The study, published in the April 27 issue of the journal Nature, shows that the Indian ocean currents flowing into the Atlantic could increase from 1.4 to 4 million cub…
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Many strong vortices hit the US simultaneously
Some tornadoes have swept into the south of the United States in the past few days may be the biggest and most powerful whirlwinds ever recorded by the scientific commun…
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Vietnam: 4 days, 10 earthquakes, fault zones active
On the morning of April 28, another earthquake occurred in Lai Chau. This is the third consecutive strong earthquake on 3.5 Richter scale and one of about 10 earthquakes…
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The weakness of the Japanese reactor cooling system
Most nuclear reactors in Japan will not achieve stable conditions in case all operating power sources are lost or cut off, even if managers have prepared new backup powe…