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Severe typhoon level 16 is about to enter the South China Sea
At 7 o'clock on August 24, the location of the center of the storm was about 22.2 degrees Vi Bac; 120.6 degrees Kinh Dong, on the southern island of Taiwan (China). The…
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Hurricane Isaac swept in Haiti, Cuba and East America
According to the US National Hurricane Center (NHC), with winds of up to 95km / h, Isaac is now moving to Cuba, expected to land on the Caribbean island on August 26 bef…
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The Philippines is in danger of recurring earthquakes
The Phivolcs media agency said on August 27 that experts from the Philippine Volcanic Institute have issued a warning about the risk of a new earthquake in the southern…
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Tropical storm Isaac has a trajectory like Katrina
On August 28, US meteorologists said Tropical Storm Isaac nearly repeated the trajectory of Hurricane Katrina, which claimed the lives of about 1,800 people, almost seve…
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Volcanic eruption in New Zealand
Tongariro, the name of one of the three volcanoes in the center of New Zealand's North Island, began operations just before midnight on August 6. Many loud explosions ra…
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China evacuated people because of storms
More than 1.54 million people in Zhejiang Province, eastern China and 252,000 Shanghai residents were evacuated after the Haikui storm hit Zhejiang on August 7, Xinhua q…
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South Africans are busy catching the rare snow
The phenomenon of snowfall, which is considered popular in Korea, has appeared in the city of Johannesburg (South Africa), a region of the hottest continent in the world…
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Iran: Hundreds of people died from double earthquakes
Two strong earthquakes occurred in Iran on August 11, killing 180 people and injuring 1,500 after rescue workers dug dozens of villages all night.
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Quang Ninh to Quang Ngai is directly affected by typhoon Kai-Tak
At 07:00 on August 15, the location of the center of the storm was about 17.9 degrees Vi Bac; 122.1 degrees Kinh Dong, on the northern area of Lu - Dong Island (Philip…
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Iran continues to suffer a strong aftershock of 5.3 on the Richter scale
On August 14, a strong aftershock, up to 5.3 Richter, rocked the outskirts of Tabriz, the third largest city and capital of East Azerbaijan province in northwestern Iran.
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Detecting the stalactite block 'unique' in Phong Nha cave
In the morning of August 1, Mr. Le Thanh Loi, Director of Phong Nha - Ke Bang Eco-Cultural Tourism Center (Quang Binh) said that cave experts have discovered a block of…
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Nature helps curb the global warming
The results of a group of American scientists published in the August 1 issue of Nature show that, during 1960-2010, greenhouse gases in the atmosphere were ocean and Ab…
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Two storms hit China, hundreds of thousands of people evacuated
Strong winds and thunderstorms poured down the provinces of the east coast of China when two big storms hit the coast in the evening of August 2 and dawn on August 3, le…
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La Nina is coming back
The phenomenon of La Nina has returned in August, possibly going on in the last months of this year and lasting until early next year, World Meteorological Organization…
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The Institute of Geophysics explains the earthquake miscalculation in Phu Yen
Dr. Le Huy Minh, Director of the Earthquake Alert and Tsunami Warning Center and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hong Phuong, Deputy Director of the Earthquake Reporting Center…