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September 2014 is the hottest month in 134 years
With average surface and ocean surface temperatures rising, September 2014 was the hottest month, since 1880, according to the US National and Atmospheric Administration…
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1.5 million animals on the ocean die from plastic junk every year
The study, published by the French Institute for Development Research (IRD), shows that about 1.5 million marine animals die each year from poisoning each year due to pl…
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Many deserts ... water
On our planet, Zacat in northern Africa is the number one desert and also the third largest desert (after Antarctica and the Arctic).
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Volcanoes can destroy Japan after 100 years
Japan may be nearly destroyed, leading to the risk of devastating the lives of 95% of the country's population, when a major volcanic eruption occurs in about 100 years.
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Influence of typhoon Kalmaegi, from the north there is heavy rain
It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the storm will move in the West-Northwest direction, about 25 - 30km per hour and there is also a strong possibility.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi has entered the South China Sea, the country has scattered rain
At 16 o'clock on September 15, the location of the center of the storm was about 18.7 degrees north latitude; 115.4 degrees east longitude, about 380 km from Hoang Sa ar…
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Hurricane Kalmaegi moves at a very fast speed
At 4 o'clock on September 16, the location of the storm center is about 19.4 degrees north latitude; 112.2 degrees east longitude, on the eastern sea of Hainan Island…
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19h tonight, the storm center is located on the waters of Quang Ninh - Hai Phong
At 07:00 on September 16, the location of the storm center is about 19.7 degrees north latitude; 111.5 degrees east longitude, on the eastern sea of Hainan Island (Chi…
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The earthquake in Japan fluctuates vertically?
At 12: 28 on September 16, the North Kanto region was shaken by an earthquake of magnitude 5.6.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi crossed Hainan Island and entered the waters of the Gulf of Tonkin
This afternoon (September 16), Typhoon 3 crossed the northern island of Hainan (China) into the North Sea of Tonkin Gulf.
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Hurricane Kalmaegi caused strong winds of level 12 at Bach Long Vi island
Currently the storm is directly affecting the Gulf of Tonkin and coastal areas of the Northern provinces, in Bach Long Vi island, there is strong winds of level 10, shoc…
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Directly - Hurricane Kalmaegi approaches Quang Ninh - Hai Phong
After landing in Quang Ninh, the storm went deep into Lang Son, Bac Giang and Thai Nguyen provinces and weakened. In Bac Giang, strong winds of level 7 are recorded (bel…
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Hurricane Kalmaegi went deep into the land and reduced levels
At 23pm, after passing Quang Ninh storm, the rate is reduced to level 7-8 (maximum 62km / h) and currently in Lang Son and Bac Giang provinces.
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Hai Phong flooded heavily, Lang Son prepared to run flood
In the morning of September 17, Do Son district and Cat Hai island district (Hai Phong) still had 4-5m high waves hitting the embankments, water poured into the inner ci…
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Radioactive leaks in eastern Japan
The Japan Atomic Energy Research and Development Agency said on September 16 that radioactive leakage of about 12,000 becquerels (bql) was found.