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Robot monitoring environmental pollution
Environment

Robot monitoring environmental pollution

Scientists at the University of Lucca, Italy on August 14 said they have successfully built robots capable of determining the mercury poisoning status of the soil.

December 16, 2018
Terrifying earthquake in Peru
Environment

Terrifying earthquake in Peru

Peruvian Health Minister Carlos Vallejos said this morning that a magnitude 7.9 earthquake rocked the country, leaving at least 337 people dead and more than 1,000 injur…

December 16, 2018
Sepat storm is unlikely to affect Vietnam
Environment

Sepat storm is unlikely to affect Vietnam

Through monitoring the path of Sepat storm in the past few days, the Center for Economic and Environmental Forecasting said that super typhoon is unlikely to affect Viet…

December 16, 2018
Storm devastated eastern China
Environment

Storm devastated eastern China

The strong tropical storm called Sepat yesterday landed on the eastern mainland of China, where about one million people had to evacuate, killing 14 people, speeding the…

December 16, 2018
Dean Storm moved at 204km / h to hit the Caribbean
Environment

Dean Storm moved at 204km / h to hit the Caribbean

The Jamaican government evacuated people from the coast and tourists also boarded the plane out of the country only hours before Hurricane Dean struck the island directl…

December 16, 2018
Indonesian volcano erupted
Environment

Indonesian volcano erupted

Karangetan volcano in eastern Indonesia has erupted hot lava and high ashes in the early morning (August 20), a few hours after hundreds of villagers living on the mount…

December 16, 2018
The world buckled by storms and earthquakes
Environment

The world buckled by storms and earthquakes

Yesterday, Hurricane Dean strengthened to level 5, beginning to devastate the coast of Mexico with wind gusts of over 250km / g and downpour. Thousands of tourists have…

December 16, 2018
Low pressure is getting stronger
Environment

Low pressure is getting stronger

The Central Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting said that the tropical depression in the East Sea after many hours of non-movement is gradually increa…

December 16, 2018