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Unusual cold weather in northeastern England
Environment

Unusual cold weather in northeastern England

According to a reporter in the UK, tens of thousands of households in northeastern England have fallen into power outages when high winds and snow have raged again after…

December 16, 2018
Colombia alarms high on Nevado del Ruiz volcano
Environment

Colombia alarms high on Nevado del Ruiz volcano

Colombia's National Institute of Environment and Weather (IDEAM) on April 8 issued a high alert to residential areas near the Nevado del Ruiz volcano in Caldas and Tolim…

December 16, 2018
USA: Anchorage city snowed 3.4m
Environment

USA: Anchorage city snowed 3.4m

On April 8, the US National Weather Center said snow storms over the weekend made Anchorage, Alaska, almost submerged in snow with 3.4m thick snow.

December 16, 2018
Indonesia earthquake shook Vietnam buildings
Environment

Indonesia earthquake shook Vietnam buildings

Nearly 4pm on April 11, many people working in high-rise buildings in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi felt the shaking on the table, the wall board. The Institute of Geophysi…

December 16, 2018
New discovery of oil spill disaster
Environment

New discovery of oil spill disaster

The study of the oil spill at a depth of 1,500 meters below sea level in April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon explosion showed many new risks to the environment.

December 16, 2018
Forest fires spread beyond control in the UK
Environment

Forest fires spread beyond control in the UK

The hot and dry weather during April, coupled with strong winds that caused many wildfires in the UK stretching from England, Northern Ireland to Scotland, forced the fi…

December 16, 2018