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Indonesian volcano erupts 5,000 meters
This morning, the Sinabung volcano in Indonesia spewed ash dust with a height of 5,000 meters, the most powerful eruption in the past 400 years.
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Most of the oil is still
Nearly 80% of the oil in the Gulf of Mexico has not yet disappeared as reported by US officials, the scientists said.
Environment
Nghe An: Storm No. 3 causes great damage
At 7 o'clock this morning, August 25, Nghe An Flood and Storm Control Board said that as of this time, 1 person died and 5 people were injured by the storm No. 3. Econom…
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Indonesian volcano awakened after more than 400 years
A volcano in western Indonesia sprayed lava and ash into the early morning sun, leaving tens of thousands of people evacuated.
Environment
Australia faces 'hot winter'
Australia has just experienced the hottest August in history amid increasing winter temperatures. Climate experts blame this situation for global warming.
Environment
The North faces dangerous weather patterns
The two storms simultaneously operating and the cold air rushing over made the North suffer from heavy rain from tonight.
Environment
China: ammonia gas leak, 200 poisoning people
202 Chinese people were poisoned after ammonia gas leaked from a pharmaceutical factory in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (northern China) on August 5.
Environment
Storm No. 6 weakened, the North will have heavy rain
Due to the impact of the 12th strong storm off the Pacific, hurricane 6 moved more slowly than expected.
Environment
El Nino is coming back
This summer is hot and winter may not have snow, this is the statement given by US meteorologists on August 4 when alerting the El Nino weather phenomenon is returning.
Environment
Asia attempts to build a tsunami warning system
Two major earthquakes in Asia on August 11 showed that regional countries still have to make great efforts to build effective emergency warning systems to avoid repeatin…
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Japan has a strong earthquake again
Early this morning (August 13), a strong earthquake shook central Japan, including Tokyo, just two days after the strong earthquake left one person dead and 120 injured.
Environment
The whole embassy collected garbage
On August 24, the British Embassy in Rabat (Morocco) did not work and all 40 people, from ambassadors to regular employees, were dressed plainly and engaged in labor, cl…
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Fitow is rising above the Pacific
The tropical storm forecaster TSR (UK) said on August 29 that a tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean has now intensified into a storm with the international n…
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Two 'super typhoons' are active offshore the Pacific
Sepat storms in the past 24 hours have increased to 3 levels and become super storms. At 16:00 on August 14, the location of the center of storm Sepat is about 16.1 degr…
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Robot monitoring environmental pollution
Scientists at the University of Lucca, Italy on August 14 said they have successfully built robots capable of determining the mercury poisoning status of the soil.