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New York fights the storm
Environment

New York fights the storm

Irene stormed into the United States yesterday, killing at least 18 people and causing great damage to homes and roads.

December 16, 2018
20 people died of typhoons in Japan
Environment

20 people died of typhoons in Japan

At least 20 people were killed and 50 people were missing in Japan after Typhoon Talas hit the western and central parts of the country.

December 16, 2018
Earthquake is about 90km from Ha Long
Environment

Earthquake is about 90km from Ha Long

At 15:18 on September 5, there was an earthquake of 3.3 Richter scale on the South China Sea, about 90km from Ha Long City.

December 16, 2018
Air pollution - silent assassin
Environment

Air pollution - silent assassin

Along with Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City is in the list of 10 cities polluting the air of Asia and the world, according to a ranking in a World Bank study.

December 16, 2018
America: Many states
Environment

America: Many states

New York governor Andrew Cuomo on August 25 announced a state of emergency in the state in preparation for the impact of Hurricane Irene.

December 16, 2018