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Tropical depressions cause heavy rain and thunderstorms
In the afternoon of May 31, a low pressure area in the North East Sea became strong into a tropical depression. It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the tropical…
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Explosion at Japanese nuclear power plant
An explosion occurred at Japan's Fukushima I nuclear power plant complex, however the level of radiation did not increase as no one was injured.
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Europe's largest black ash volcanic ash
Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier and one of the most beautiful glaciers in the world, has been tinged with a black color due to Grimsvotn volcanic ash in Iceland.
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The eruption mud in Ninh Thuan can be bathed
This mud can be exploited and put into use for the purpose of soaking, nursing and restoring health. Estimated reserves of mineral mud here are about 30,409 tons, exploi…
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Japan has underestimated the risk of tsunamis
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has concluded that Japan has overlooked the risk of tsunami in the design and operation of the Fukushima I. nuclear power p…
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'Ninh Thuan nuclear power will be secured'
Ninh Thuan nuclear power plant was built with an environmental-friendly radioactive isolation system, Sergey A. Boyarkin, deputy general director of Russian atomic energ…
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Earthquake 6.2 Richter in Chile
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck yesterday on the central coast of Chile, causing panic among locals.
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Discover an exotic beautiful geothermal well
Located in Hualapai Valley (USA), about 32 km from North Gerlach, Washoe County, Nevada. Geothermal spray well Fly Geyser was accidentally formed in 1916 during the dril…
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EU warns the risk of drought across Europe
According to the VNA correspondent in London, meteorological agencies in many European countries simultaneously warned of the risk of widespread drought due to the lowes…
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Seagrass is in danger of extinction
A group of 21 researchers from 11 countries including Virginia Marine Institute Professor Robert J. JJ, USA, have completed the first studies of the extinction risk of g…
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Phu Yen: Heavenly ducks appear black on the Ba River
Recently, along the two banks of the Ba River downstream in the districts of Phu Hoa and Tay Hoa (Phu Yen) suddenly appeared concentrated black ducks, gathered in swarms…
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Tornadoes in the US, 4 people were killed
Massachusetts, USA, must declare a state of emergency after suffering tornadoes on June 1, leaving at least 4 people dead.
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Food prices will double by 2030
By 2030, the prices of some major staples will increase more than twice now if world leaders do not reform the global food production system, Oxfam recommends.
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Eruption sludge in Ninh Thuan is a geological disaster
More than 2 months of studying the situation of erupting soil and mud eruption in Thuan Bac district, Ninh Thuan, scientists concluded that this phenomenon is a small-sc…
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IAEA called on Japan to reform nuclear safety
Japan's response to the incident at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is