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Radiation detection in leaves in Hanoi
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Radiation detection in leaves in Hanoi

A monitoring station of the Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute yesterday discovered radioactive concentrations in leaves in Hanoi, in small amounts, do not affect human hea…

December 16, 2018
South Korea fears the same disaster
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South Korea fears the same disaster

South Korea's Chosun Ilbo newspaper on April 10 reported that an earthquake of similar magnitude to the devastating tsunami of Japan in March will push Korea to face a

December 16, 2018
America: Tornadoes devastate half the town
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America: Tornadoes devastate half the town

A massive tornado on Saturday night swept the small town of Mapleton, Iowa, USA, knocking down hundreds of year-old trees, breaking power lines and destroying many house…

December 16, 2018
Tsunami of tsunami in Japan
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Tsunami of tsunami in Japan

Just one month after the earthquake dual earthquake followed the tsunami in Japan, let's review the horrifying images that ravaged this beautiful country.

December 16, 2018
Clean the Fukushima plant with a remote control
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Clean the Fukushima plant with a remote control

Remote control construction machines have been introduced into the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to clear roads and paths filled with radioactive debris.

December 16, 2018
How toxic is the radioactive cloud?
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How toxic is the radioactive cloud?

On the mass media often appear headlines that many people are concerned about the extent of the impact of radioactive clouds. What is the nature, radioactive clouds?

December 16, 2018