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Red hot lava flowing on snow causes confusion
An Icelandic photographer posted footage on social media showing lava from the Sundhnúkagígar volcano flowing through snow without evaporating.
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A special lake located halfway between the sky and the sea.
Perched precariously on a cliff above the sea, Lake Leitisvatn is the most visited spot in the Faroe Islands.
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The mysterious 'Eye' island floating in the middle of the swamp
The eye-like floating island in the middle of the marshes in the Paraná Delta was formed by erosion and ocean currents.
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Storm No. 9 Manyi, level 12, about 200km from Hoang Sa archipelago
At 4:00 a.m. this morning (November 19), the center of storm No. 9 was at about 18.9 degrees North latitude; 115.0 degrees East longitude, in the North East Sea, about 3…
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Russian scientists find method to monitor water pollution in real time
A new method of monitoring water pollution detects harmful substances in water without requiring experts to take additional samples.
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The North has long dry weather, cold at night and early morning.
In the coming days, the northern provinces will maintain cold weather at night and early morning, hot during the day, with the highest temperature reaching 30-32 degrees…
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What phenomenon is the bright yellow beam of light that pierces the clouds as if 'connecting the earth with Heaven'?
In the middle of the gray cloudy sky, suddenly there was a beam of bright yellow light as if
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Causes of increased Atlantic hurricane wind speed in 2024
Human-caused warming of ocean temperatures has increased the maximum wind speeds of every Atlantic hurricane in 2024.
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An Asian city appears in 'season 5'
Lahore, Pakistan, is always alive with life at night. But this winter's record-breaking air pollution has disrupted the city's rhythm.
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Dangerous orange plume covers the planet, UNEP issues urgent report: Action needed now!
What is this gas and how does it harm humans and the Earth?
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Before the invention of weather forecasting, how did ancient people predict storms?
Ancient people did not have the aid of modern devices such as radar or satellites, but through deep interaction with their surroundings, they developed amazing ways of p…
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In less than a year, a volcano in Iceland erupted 7 times.
The Icelandic Meteorological Organization (IMO) said that early on the morning of November 21, Vietnam time, a volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula, about 30km sou…
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China turns desert twice the size of Shanghai, haunting with 60m high sand dunes into green oasis
In just over 30 years, the Chinese have greened more than 3,200 square kilometers of this desert.
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Super typhoon Kong-rey causes fear with giant storm eye
Super Typhoon Kong-rey has one of the largest eyewalls ever recorded in the history of storms on Earth,
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Mealworms - a promising solution to the threat of plastic waste
ICIPE scientists have discovered that the larvae of a beetle species, scientifically known as Alphitobius, are capable of consuming plastic - a global environmental poll…