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Thailand: Floodwaters attack wildlife parks
Floodwaters have invaded the Safari World wildlife park in Bangkok, Thailand, pushing thousands of animals, with many rare animals, into danger.
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Clean flood water by micro-ball in Thailand
Thai people make microbial balls from soil and rice bran to clean flood water in flooded areas.
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Flood water enters Bangkok airport
Floodwaters have just reached Don Muang airport in the Thai capital, leaving thousands of people to leave here to evacuate.
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Nearly 300 people died, thousands of people slept outside in the cold
Thousands of people had to sleep the second night outdoors in the freezing cold after the 7.2-magnitude quake on Sunday, leaving at least 279 people dead, hundreds of bu…
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Floods surrounded Bangkok
People in Bangkok are living in fear when a large amount of water comes close, because the Thai government has failed to regulate flood discharge on the east and west si…
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Central Bangkok can flood up to 1.5m
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said yesterday that flood waters in some parts of Bangkok's capital could reach 1.5 meters.
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Causes terrifying earthquakes in Turkey
The strong earthquake of 7.2 richter magnitudes that shook the Eastern Turkey on Sunday (October 23) is a rare case in this area.
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Japan shook by two earthquakes
Two moderate intensity seismic shakes Fukushima Prefecture in Japan early this morning.
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Bangkok in flood
Many areas in Bangkok are flooded due to the failure of flood discharge and the dyke system is not strong enough to block the water flow too high and strong.
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Survive miraculously after 4 days buried by earthquake
A man was rescued from the ruins of a building in southeastern Turkey, 4 days after the 7.2 magnitude quake devastated the city of Ercis.
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Hero of the crocodile scene in the flood in Thailand
More than 100 crocodiles are believed to have escaped from crocodile farms in Thailand after severe floods in more than half a century flooded the stables and took them…
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The real cause of ice melting in the North Pole?
The image of cracks on the giant ice sheet in the Arctic is seen as clear evidence of the damage caused by global warming.
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Consider breaking the road to save Bangkok
The Thailand Flood Control Center (FROC) is considering the possibility of digging drainage channels in some roads east of Bangkok, to save the city from flooding.
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Central Vietnam faces flood again
Due to the impact of tropical depressions, in the central provinces there is heavy rain to over 16,000 houses flooded, many places are at risk of flooding during the nig…
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Thailand is flooded
The most severe flood in the last 50 years has flooded three-quarters of Thailand and threatened to submerge Bangkok.