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Kujira suddenly leveled up, approaching the North
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Kujira suddenly leveled up, approaching the North

Different from the previous forecast, in the morning of June 24, the storm suddenly increased to one level and caused heavy rain and strong winds throughout the northern…

December 16, 2018
Cloud glowing strange in the night
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Cloud glowing strange in the night

The glowing nocturnal clouds at night often appear in the extreme recently observed further south, to the United States.

December 16, 2018
Storm No. 1 attacked Quang Ninh, Hai Phong
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Storm No. 1 attacked Quang Ninh, Hai Phong

Storm No. 1 went into Quang Ninh, Hai Phong territory, causing strong winds of 9-10 level. Quang Ninh Province banned rudimentary vehicles and motorbikes passing Bai Cha…

December 16, 2018
Record hot sun in Pakistan, nearly 700 people died
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Record hot sun in Pakistan, nearly 700 people died

Pakistani officials said nearly 700 people in the south of the country were killed in the heat wave that lasted three days and doctors are actively treating patients aft…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in Japan, tram stops
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Strong earthquake in Japan, tram stops

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake at 14:28 on May 25 (Tokyo time, at 12:28 on the same day, Vietnam) shook Tokyo, Japan, and surrounding areas. However, no tsunami warning was…

December 16, 2018
Harm of lightning and how to avoid lightning
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Harm of lightning and how to avoid lightning

Every year around 250,000 people worldwide are struck by lightning and tens of thousands of them die. Survivors also suffer from serious health damage.

December 16, 2018
Thanh Hoa protection forest burns big
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Thanh Hoa protection forest burns big

Hundreds of people were mobilized to control fires in protection forests in Hau Loc and Hoang Hoa districts (Thanh Hoa). In hot weather, water resources are scarce, maki…

December 16, 2018