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From Quang Ninh to Kien Giang Songda storm room
Environment

From Quang Ninh to Kien Giang Songda storm room

In order to proactively deal with the evolution of Songda storm, in the afternoon of May 24, the Office of the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control and…

December 16, 2018
Big storm hit Central America
Environment

Big storm hit Central America

The US weather agency issued a warning about tornadoes and a series of other warnings against 10 states from Texas across the Mississippi River Valley to Ohio

December 16, 2018
Rare earth research: Where is Vietnam?
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Rare earth research: Where is Vietnam?

In the world, rare earths are widely used in new technologies in energy and defense. However, in Vietnam, many research projects on rare earths only focus on sectors wit…

December 16, 2018
Earth faces the greatest danger of extinction
Environment

Earth faces the greatest danger of extinction

Scientists at the Nanjing Institute of Antiquities Research Institute, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, said the Earth may have entered the era of the sixth major extinc…

December 16, 2018
Dead skin helps clean the air
Environment

Dead skin helps clean the air

The pieces of dead skin combined with dirt can help reduce 2 - 15% of toxic ozone levels that appear in the enclosed environment inside the house.

December 16, 2018
Iran's largest lake is turning into ... salt
Environment

Iran's largest lake is turning into ... salt

From the hill, Kamal Saadat looked sadly at hundreds of potential guests, knowing he couldn't take them on a boat trip to enjoy a weekend on Lake Oroumieh, the world's t…

December 16, 2018
5 things to know about tornadoes
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5 things to know about tornadoes

Tornadoes are dangerous weather phenomena, but the risk of casualties they cause can be reduced to the lowest level if every citizen knows something simple.

December 16, 2018
Pacific water level is rising
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Pacific water level is rising

The unusual melting of the Arctic ice archipelago, called the Canadian archipelago, has raised the Pacific sea level.

December 16, 2018
Dolphins are in tears because of the drought
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Dolphins are in tears because of the drought

In the past days, the downstream area of ​​Truong Giang River suffers from severe droughts which not only directly affects people's lives and production, but also rare a…

December 16, 2018
Sapa cold 11 degrees in the middle of summer
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Sapa cold 11 degrees in the middle of summer

The cold air in the middle of the summer makes the Northern region unusually cold. Meteorological agency noted that the temperature in mid-May was rare.

December 16, 2018