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The scene of the terrible volcanic eruption in Guatemala
Reuters reported on June 4 that 62 people were killed by volcanic eruptions in Guatemala.
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2 people died, 200 were injured after the quake shook Taiwan
The massive 6.4-magnitude 6/2 night earthquake left at least two people dead, 200 wounded, hundreds of people stranded in buildings that have fallen into disrepair.
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Mayon volcano woke up, 12,000 Filipinos evacuated urgently
Scientists say that the Mayon volcano peak has been rocked and landslided in the past 24 hours after a number of heat eruptions.
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Earthquake 6.5 degrees shaking Indonesia
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake shook the island of Java, Indonesia, causing at least one person to die, many homes were damaged.
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6.3 earthquake in Chile
AFP quoted the US Geological Survey (USGS) as saying the magnitude of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake was 82km deep.
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Super storm Meranti landed, Taiwan was deserted
With winds up to 360km / h, super typhoon Meranti swept Taiwan from September 14th. Meranti strong horizontal super typhoon Haiyan has caused 7,000 people to die in the…
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The Japanese lined up to receive rice balls after the earthquake disaster
Hundreds of people lined up, sometimes more than an hour, to receive food when electricity and water supplies for tens of thousands of households were cut off after stro…
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Fallow after the earthquake in India
Houses were ruined, roads were badly damaged, people were injured everywhere ... the 6.7-magnitude earthquake in India near the Myanmar border on January 4 made everythi…
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Pakistan who died because of the heat filled the morgue
People in the city of Karachi, south of Pakistan, are facing a heat wave that lasted more than three days, killing nearly 700 people.
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Terrifying images of the situation of depleting clean water all over the world
Between the hot and sunny weather of the summer, photos of the situation of depleting clean water all over the world make us more obsessed.
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48 people died in a volcano that suddenly erupted in Japan
The number of deaths in the volcano suddenly erupted in Japan to 48 on October 1, after rescue forces discovered 12 more bodies in new search areas covered with ash.
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Terrible land in India, at least 150 people were buried
A massive landslide hit a western Indian village in Maharashtra on July 30, leaving at least 150 people buried, more than 50 houses damaged.
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Sea level rise abnormally
Global sea levels are rising at an unusual rate as the Greenland ice sheet begins to melt after a sustained effort.
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New islands in Japan continue to expand the area
The new island in Japan formed last month due to volcanic eruption is continuing to expand its area by 3 times its original size.
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Philippines decided to plant mangrove to fight storms
Philippines on November 25 announced that it will plant more mangrove forests to limit the effects of storms like Haiyan.