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Europe: unusually hot weather
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Europe: unusually hot weather

Many European countries are facing unusually hot weather. In France, according to the national meteorological agency, the average temperature in April is above 20 degree…

December 16, 2018
This summer will be hot record
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This summer will be hot record

That is the warning of the World Meteorological Organization. Even in the spring of this year the temperature rose to a record high. The coming summer will become extrem…

December 16, 2018
Russia: Floods raging
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Russia: Floods raging

On May 1, local officials of local emergency departments said that in the Russian Urals industrial zone, floods flooded more than 160 houses and about 750 people were ev…

December 16, 2018
China developed a wind power plant
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China developed a wind power plant

China, one of the world's largest producers of greenhouse gases, is looking for a solution to curb its contribution to global warming.

December 16, 2018
First eye surgery for rhinos
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First eye surgery for rhinos

The world's first eye surgery for rhinos was made on Wednesday (May 2) in Germany. The baby rhino named Heini is blinded by cataract.

December 16, 2018
Sea level in the world may rise 7m
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Sea level in the world may rise 7m

Professor Garry Clarke of the University of British Columbia (Canada) warned that sea levels around the world could rise by 7m if the entire ice sheet on Greenland Islan…

December 16, 2018
Pollution in Ba Bo canal (HCMC): Terrible truth!
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Pollution in Ba Bo canal (HCMC): Terrible truth!

The shallow layer of groundwater of an entire area could no longer be used; many corrugated iron roofs of the burnt people ... ... And even though the area is 15-19m hig…

December 16, 2018
America: Vortex flattening a town
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America: Vortex flattening a town

A tornado of 400k / h caused at least 7 deaths, 60 others were injured and flattened a small town in the state of Southern Kansas, USA. Red Cross officials say more than…

December 16, 2018
Europe will have hot summers
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Europe will have hot summers

In the coming years, the continent of Europe may experience similar or even hotter summers than the hot summer of 2003, which is the judgment of the experts

December 16, 2018