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Storms and tropical depressions threaten Vietnam
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Storms and tropical depressions threaten Vietnam

While the tropical depression had a direct impact on the coastal area from Ha Tinh to Thanh Hoa, the strong storm of Pabuk with a gust of wind above level 11 caused stro…

December 16, 2018
South Asia flood victims face
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South Asia flood victims face

Millions of people affected by floods in South Asia are facing a health crisis if their relief is not pushed faster, warns the United Nations.

December 16, 2018
Air pollution threatens Olympic
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Air pollution threatens Olympic

Olympic leader Jacques Rogge said air pollution could cause people to postpone some of the exams at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

December 16, 2018
New York storm
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New York storm

Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds this morning devastated New York City, flooding the subway system with the ground rail network and delaying many flights.

December 16, 2018
Storm No. 3 will cause rain in the North
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Storm No. 3 will cause rain in the North

After a day of moving, Typhoon 3 (international name, Pabuk) fell to level 8. 7am this morning, the storm center in the sea between Hong Kong and Macau, about 80 km east…

December 16, 2018
Russians dive into the North Pole
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Russians dive into the North Pole

In the next few days Russia intends to explore the Arctic bottom, gaining the right to exploit this cold land. What does it attract Russian people so much?

December 16, 2018
In the next 3 months, it is hotter every year
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In the next 3 months, it is hotter every year

Following the record heat and hot waves from the beginning of the year until now, from now until September, many places throughout the country are expected to be hotter…

December 16, 2018
Thailand exercises against tsunami
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Thailand exercises against tsunami

This morning (July 25), Thailand held the largest tsunami evacuation rehearsal in Southeast Asia in the coastal provinces of Pang-nga, Ranong, Krabi, Trang, Phuket and S…

December 16, 2018
Ozone causes pollution when on the ground
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Ozone causes pollution when on the ground

Natural Ozone (O3) is present at high altitudes to protect us against toxic ultraviolet rays, but when this gas is on the ground (also called tropospheric ozone or bad o…

December 16, 2018