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Air pollution causes 7 million deaths
In a recent announcement, WHO estimated that in 2012, there were 7 million deaths related to global air pollution.
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Indonesia: The volcano erupted as thousands of bombs exploded
Three Indonesians were killed on February 14, after the Kelud volcano on Java island erupted violently, blowing ash and rocks tens of kilometers into the air.
Environment
Warmer weather in winter increases the risk of death
Global warming will not reduce the rate of deaths in the winter as some predicted previously, because the weather will have more extreme forms even less cold.
Environment
Air pollution, China shows sunrise on LED screens
Heavy air pollution made the sun seem completely
Environment
Unusually cold weather in Thailand, 63 people were killed
Thailand's Nation newspaper said the unusually prolonged cold weather in the country in the past three months has killed at least 63 people.
Environment
Snow and storms occur in some European countries
At least four people have been killed in snowslides on January 5, in the state of Valais, in southwestern Switzerland, where many of the country's most famous ski resort…
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Winter storm attacks the US, 13 people die
A strong winter storm caused cold rain and snow to fall in the southwestern United States, killing at least 13 people.
Environment
The UN confirmed 4,460 people in the Philippines died of Typhoon Haiyan
On November 14, the United Nations led a source from a Philippine government agency saying the total number of deaths in the typhoon Haiyan in the country amounted to 4,…
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Latest data on typhoon Haiyan consequences in the Philippines
According to the latest data published by the Philippine National Disaster Risk Reduction and Disposal Council (NDRRMC) on November 19, Typhoon Haiyan killed 3,892 peopl…
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Fire pits in Saigon due to 'methane accumulation'
The phenomenon of fire pits is concluded by methane gas, local accumulation in the ground. The authorities will continue to block the pit for another 2 days.
Environment
The official cause of the fire and explosion
On November 6, Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology announced the official cause of smoke and fire at 'death pit' in Binh Loi, HCM City.
Environment
Central region flooded in flood
Heavy rains during and after Nari storm, causing the water level of rivers and lakes in the provinces from Nghe An to Quang Binh to rise quickly, causing flooding in man…
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The number of deaths due to hot weather in Europe increased sharply
In the past three decades, the number of deaths due to unusual heat in Europe has doubled compared to the early 19th century.
Environment
Fire sprayed from 'death hole' after the explosion
Binh Loi Street, Ward 13, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City suddenly exploded, sprayed with high meter fire made many people panic.
Environment
Examine fire pits in Saigon
During the fire attack, the authorities noted the strong smell and copper metal. This morning, the pit continued to explode, spraying fire, the soil temperature was abou…