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Unique turnaround waterfall in Western Australia
Located in Talbot Bay in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, Horizontal waterfall is an extremely unique wonder.
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The 2 meter long wall in Pompei collapsed due to heavy rain
A 2 meter long wall from Roman times in Pompei ruins in Italy collapsed due to heavy rain, the latest incident involving the old city was buried in volcanic ash 2,000 ye…
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Russia: Thousands of cars stuck 3 days on the highway
Due to the heavy snowfall, Russia's high-speed highway connecting Moscow and St.Petersburg has been severely congested when tens of thousands of vehicles were stuck. Man…
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Thailand is most vulnerable to climate change
The 2013 Global Climate Risk Report (GCR) said that the Philippines ranks fifth among more than 100 countries that are studying vulnerability to climate change in 2011.
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Bopha storm is active strongly near the South China Sea
At 01:00 on December 4, the location of the center of the storm is about 7.6 degrees north latitude; 127.3 degrees east longitude, right on the east coast of Min island…
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40000 Filipinos run big storms
More than 40,000 Filipinos were evacuated to safe shelters when Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm struck the island nation during the year, landed in the south of the c…
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China fights snowstorms
Heavy snowfall in most provinces in northern China from yesterday, causing provinces to issue red warnings and shut down airports, train stations and many highways.
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Global CO2 emissions in 2012 reached a record
Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are rising again in 2012, reaching a record high of 35.6 billion tons.
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Super typhoon Bopha can affect Danang - Vung Tau
The strongest winds in the area near the storm center are strong at level 12 (ie, from 118 to 133 km per hour), shocking level 13, level 14.
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Big storm struck the Philippines, 74 people were killed
Dozens of villagers and soldiers drowned yesterday when the flood of the biggest storm of the year poured down a storm shelter and barracks in southern Philippines.
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'Sandy ghost island' appeared on the map as confusion
New Zealand museum staff Auckland Sean Higgins on December 3 said that the Pacific island of ghosts appearing on many world maps for at least a decade is a mistake, and…
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Use volcanoes to produce electricity
Experts say that volcanic heat in Ireland can generate enough electricity for British people to use for a decade.
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Stop issuing carbon emissions permits to airlines
The possibility of a global aviation trade war has been ruled out after the European Commission (EC) decided to suspend plans to force airlines around the world to buy c…
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The era of home fuel production
A team of US researchers has found a way to create diesel-like fuel from daily-life waste to help disaster-stricken residents create fuel to produce electricity at home,…
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Special pink lakes
Most lakes have pink water due to the presence of Dunaliella Salina algae and high salt content, but some lakes have natural water color.