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5 natural foreboding before the disaster
In nature there are many signs for us to predict disaster - that is the abnormal transformation of the sky, the ground, the ocean or simply the abnormal expression of so…
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Why is Nepal continuing to suffer from earthquakes?
At least 42 people died and more than 1,000 more were injured by the earthquake on May 12. Here is why Nepal continues to be earthquake and what will happen next.
Environment
The earth 'stirred' under the influence of the earthquake in Nepal
The worst earthquake in Nepal's history since 1934 has caused the Earth to deviate greatly.
Environment
Large fires near Chernobyl nuclear plant
A massive fire broke out in the forest near the Chernobyl nuclear plant, which had been a disaster in 1986, causing Ukraine's National Guard to be on high alert.
Environment
Mount Everest changed its height because of the earthquake in Nepal
Although no accurate data has been obtained after the disaster at the end of last week, geologists have predicted that the highest peak in the world as well as the entir…
Environment
Detecting leaked radioactive water in Fukushima
Radioactive water leakage was discovered at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant, beneath a reservoir.
Environment
Lessons from the earthquake in Nepal
Safe infrastructure and disaster response capacity are valuable lessons that Nepal and other countries need to withdraw after the disaster in South Asia.
Environment
Ambitious technology to destroy the environment in China
The exploitation of rare earth metals with high applicability in China is being exchanged with heavy environmental pollution.
Environment
Polluted lands in China
Beijing and some areas near the Chinese factory are suffering from the air filled with toxic dust, rivers and lakes that are rich in green algae, filled with dead fish.
Environment
Fukushima radiation spreads to the US coast
US scientists discovered traces of radiation leaking from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster off the coast of California.
Environment
Hanoi sensed shaking due to earthquakes in Yunnan, China
Some people living in high-rise buildings in Hanoi felt the earthquake of 6.6 magnitude in Yunnan province (China) at 21:49 minutes on October 7.
Environment
Heavy rains in southern China killed 26 people
The Office of the National Disaster Mitigation Commission said that from June 18, heavy rains have caused floods and landslides in some areas such as Jiangnan, China, an…
Environment
Serbia announced the plan to overcome the flood disaster
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on May 21 that Serbia would have a four-way plan to overcome the flood disaster.
Environment
Russia evacuated tens of thousands of people because of flooding
The situation of flooding in Siberia region of Russia continues to be complicated. More than 20,000 people here have had to evacuate urgently, which are mainly residents…
Environment
China: The city is red when the terrifying sandstorm attacks
The biggest sandstorm in nearly two decades has swept across Gansu province, northwest of China, causing visibility to fall to less than 20m.