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Earthquake triggers tsunami warning in Japan
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has just happened on the northeast coast of Japan, right in the double disaster area in March, causing a tsunami warning to be made.
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Dust storm devoured many American cities
Many parts of Arizona were sunk in dust storms on August 18, in which a city covered by dust was 88 kilometers wide.
Environment
Half of Fukushima children are radioactive
Nearly a quarter of the medical samples of children living in areas of radioactive contamination from the Fukushima nuclear power plant (Japan) give positive results for…
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New discovery of oil spill disaster
The study of the oil spill at a depth of 1,500 meters below sea level in April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon explosion showed many new risks to the environment.
Environment
Preparing to respond to tsunami in Da Nang
The 6m high tsunami pouring into Da Nang is the scenario expected to respond to disaster prepared by the Steering Committee of ST-11 in Da Nang at the afternoon of Augus…
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Alaska iceberg
A giant iceberg in Alaska, USA, suddenly melted and collapsed causing panic for passengers on a nearby cruise ship.
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China worries about chemical disasters because of super typhoons
Muifa super typhoon is expected to land in northeastern Liaoning province, while Chinese people are worried about the risk of a possible chemical disaster.
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Afraid of earthquakes, Japan wants to build a reserve capital
The Japanese government will consider building a backup city for Tokyo to deal with terrorist attacks or major natural disasters.
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Japanese tsunami broke the Antarctic ice
The tsunami on March 11 in Japan was so powerful that it broke many large blocks of ice in Antarctica, a few thousand kilometers from Japan.
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Two earthquakes a day in Indonesia
Two moderate intensity earthquakes occurred in Indonesia yesterday. There is no information about casualties and damage yet.
Environment
Level 14 typhoon is about to affect the North
The international storm, Nock - Ten, continues to grow, possibly up to level 13 and 14. The forecast, around July 30, 31, the circulation of this storm will affect the N…
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Apocalyptic rumors appeared in the US because of blood
Water in a lake in the United States turned red like blood and many believed it to be a warning sign before the end of the world.
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7,500 earthquakes hit New Zealand city
It has been 10 months since the first major earthquake hit New Zealand's second largest city. It has been nearly 5 months since the devastating earthquake left 181 peopl…
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Thailand's capital Bangkok will be engulfed by the sea
The newspaper Le Monde recently published 'Bangkok is sinking into the sea', in which warnings by 2030, part of the Thai capital will be flooded.
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Strong earthquakes in Central Asia, 14 people were killed
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in the early morning in Central Asia, killing at least 14 people, causing panic everywhere.