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Giant ice breaks 1,000km long in the Beaufort Sea
Large currents, many of which are up to 500km long and 70km wide, have opened on frozen sea surfaces from Alaska to the Arctic islands of Canada as huge ice sheets break…
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Find the answer to Antarctic paradox
Weather experts, after trying to explain the phenomenon of expanding Antarctic ice area, found the cause - warming the Earth.
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Fukushima leaked contaminated water from the No. 1 storage tank
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) said on April 5 that contaminated water in the underground water tank at the No. 1 reactor of Fukushima Power Plant was leaked.
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Japan built a tsunami barrier
The fierce tsunami like 2011 will no longer be a nightmare for the people of the rising sun when Japan completes a 20m high wave wall, 230m stretching around Wakayama co…
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Binh Dinh 'asking for 100 billion dong to combat drought
On the afternoon of April 7, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat noted that Binh Dinh provincial leaders focused on implementing well the anti-dro…
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Australia buys radar for weather research at sea
On April 4, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) said Australia has purchased a double polarized radar installed on a new research sh…
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The longest lava cave in Southeast Asia in Vietnam
The survey team comprised scientists from the Institute of Tropical Biology (Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology) and Berlin Cave Association (Federal Republic of…
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The temperature of the Earth is at an increased risk of 5 degrees Celsius
The world will face even more catastrophic warming than expected and if it does not change the trend of increasing greenhouse gas emissions.
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The flights across the Atlantic will be more bumpy
Dr. Paul Williams, a researcher at the University of Reading in England, and colleagues used meteorological models to understand the changes in wind speed in the North A…
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Earthquake near Iranian nuclear plant, 30 people died
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the city of Bushehr, leaving at least 30 people dead, but the city's nuclear power plant was unharmed.
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Find the culprit causing earthquakes in Iran
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake occurred in Iran that killed dozens of people yesterday. The Iranian Seismological Center said the earthquake occurred at 1622 local time, at…
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A Russian city is being swallowed up
In recent weeks, underground caves have been constantly exposed on the streets, swallowing cars, buses, even large trucks, and killing at least 1 person.
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WHO warns about dangers from air pollution
The World Health Organization (WHO) on April 8 warned that the threat from air pollution was much greater than previously reported, and repeated the global call to actio…
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Seoul has snow in mid-April after 20 years
The Korea Meteorological Agency (KMA) on April 10 predicts that Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and a part of western Gangwon Province will have snowfall on April 10 and 11.
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Synchronize traffic lights to avoid traffic jams
To accelerate the speed of street traffic, the city of Los Angeles (USA) has synchronized about 4,000 traffic lights, and is the first city in the world to install this…