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Thailand exercises against tsunami
This morning (July 25), Thailand held the largest tsunami evacuation rehearsal in Southeast Asia in the coastal provinces of Pang-nga, Ranong, Krabi, Trang, Phuket and S…
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Ozone causes pollution when on the ground
Natural Ozone (O3) is present at high altitudes to protect us against toxic ultraviolet rays, but when this gas is on the ground (also called tropospheric ozone or bad o…
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Environmental pollution: 4 million children die each year
According to the World Health Organization's warning, up to 4 million children die each year from environmental factors, such as air pollution, dirty water and exposure…
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The rivers die in India
The Indian economy is growing rapidly and the problem of environmental pollution is also getting worse. So many rivers in India are dying.
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Storm has doubled in the last century
Accurate figures confirm scientists' concerns: The number of hurricanes formed on the Atlantic Ocean has doubled in the last 100 years, along with the warming of surface…
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India: 10 million trees in 1 day
Only on July 31, the state of Uttar Pradesh (India) planted more than 10 million trees to raise awareness of environmental protection.
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China: Long drought, record flood
While many parts of China suffer from the longest, heaviest rains in the year, millions of people in this country experience severe droughts.
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Beware of tropical depressions in the South China Sea
The low pressure area in the East Sea early this morning (August 1) strengthened into a tropical depression. The Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control requires…
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Lower Thu Bon River is the biosphere reserve
The UNESCO Vietnam National Committee has just asked Quang Nam province to urgently prepare a scientific file on the Thu Bon river downstream area to submit to the UNESC…
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Japan canceled 128 flights due to storms
This morning (August 2), the Kyushu island government in southern Japan issued a flood warning when Typhoon Usagi with winds of more than 200 km / h reached here. 128 fl…
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Strong earthquakes in Russia cause tsunamis
A strong earthquake struck near Sakhalin Island, the Far East, Russia killed one person and created small tsunamis that hit northern Japan.
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China: The record of 141 people died from lightning
Lightning claimed the lives of nearly 150 people in China last month, a record high since the figure was counted in 2000, according to the China Meteorological Agency (C…
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Japan: Earthquake, 800 people were injured
This morning (July 16), a strong earthquake in northwestern Japan killed at least 7 people and injured more than 800 people, destroyed many homes and caused a fire at a…
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Swim in the North Pole to warn the climate to warm up
On July 15, Mr. Lewis Gordon Pugh became the first person in the world to swim in the Arctic. He made this risky swim to warn the effects of climate change.
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Japan: Radioactive leakage after an earthquake
According to a company spokesman operating the Kashiwazaki nuclear power plant, the morning earthquake caused r & o