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Typhoon raging Japan
Environment

Typhoon raging Japan

A tropical storm struck Japan today, killing two people and causing damage throughout central China ...

December 16, 2018
Earthquake killed 11 people in Bhutan
Environment

Earthquake killed 11 people in Bhutan

A 6.3-magnitude quake shook the country in the Himalayas of Bhutan on September 21, leaving at least 11 people dead, destroying an ancient monastery and causing hundreds…

December 16, 2018
The magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Taiwan
Environment

The magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Taiwan

Two earthquakes a few minutes apart occurred off the east coast of Taiwan on July 14, according to the Central Taiwan Climate Bureau (CWB).

December 16, 2018
Rockets can damage the ozone layer
Environment

Rockets can damage the ozone layer

Smoke escaping in rocket launchers can erode the ozone layer, enabling harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun to penetrate the earth.

December 16, 2018
The world may be paralyzed by the Sun storm
Environment

The world may be paralyzed by the Sun storm

According to scientists, in 2012, a solar storm like the one that happened in 1859 will hit the earth, causing great damage because humans depend too much on electricity.

December 16, 2018
American earthquake response exercises
Environment

American earthquake response exercises

'1,800 people died, 50,000 injured and 200 billion dollars lost' is a scenario of an earthquake of 7.8 Richter scale if it happens in Southern California (USA). This sce…

December 16, 2018
The earth warms up badly affecting traffic
Environment

The earth warms up badly affecting traffic

The situation of global warming may cause serious damage to the transportation network in the future, for example when hot weather and storms occur frequently, the deman…

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province
Environment

Indonesia: Earthquake rocked Papua province

A strong earthquake occurred this afternoon (December 22) that shook Papua province in Indonesia. There is no information about damage or casualties.

December 16, 2018
Climate change threatens the
Environment

Climate change threatens the

According to Chinese media, climate change is causing many natural disasters in Tibet, threatening the natural ecosystem in the region.

December 16, 2018
Tornadoes die more than 600 Bangladeshi people
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Tornadoes die more than 600 Bangladeshi people

News that the number of cyclone deaths in Bangladesh's southern coast has reached more than 600 people. The powerful tornado has flattened the villages and dumped trees.

December 16, 2018