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A large US state is about to disappear just because ...
California is a famous US state with great beauty of nature and people, along with more than 1,000km of coastline.
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The 1,500km water canal crafted by the steep cliff side
Hundreds of thousands of villagers in Ha Nam, China, dig up a 1,500 km long canal in Thai Hanh Son range with only rudimentary tools.
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The reason the Roman emperors were assassinated
For more than 500 years the Roman Empire existed, about 20% of the 82 emperors were assassinated while in power.
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This research will tell you that water is the most mysterious liquid in the universe
Until this time, the water - the most common liquid in the world - is still surprising science.
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South Africa hydroelectric dam has a capacity of 480 billion liters of running water
The latest images from NASA satellites for water levels at Theewaterskloof hydroelectric dam, the largest reservoir in South Africa's Cape Town capital are at an alarmin…
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How are different deserts and deserts?
Certainly many people are confused between desert and desert. Even many people believe that desert and desert are one.
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Spanish town sticks out in the middle of the lake after the drought
The abandoned Mansilla de la Sierra town nearly 60 years ago reappeared in the middle of the reservoir after a long drought in the area, the IFL Science reported yesterd…
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The strange 'fish rain' surprised the people
After the heavy rain came down to bring water to the area where the drought was prolonged, it was discovered that small fish appeared in puddles on the ground even thoug…
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The miserable life of people
The scarcity of living water has led many men in western India to take more wives to get water for their family's needs.
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How do Americans cope with drought?
Many places in California are adopting innovative methods, new technology at a reasonable cost to recover and cut down on the amount of water to use, trying to overcome…
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Learn the disasters that destroyed ancient Egypt
Is it true that 10 great disasters engulfed ancient Egypt are real or simply a story?
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Is the 'decree' ritual really effective?
Scientists discovered that people can eliminate rising concerns about their unlucky fate if they participate in a prize ceremony.
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Men are more likely to commit suicide because of drought than women
Ivan Hanigan, a researcher from the Australian National University, and his colleagues analyzed statistics on drought and suicide numbers in Australia's state of New Sou…
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The answer to the development of the ancient Maya empire
In the country of Guatemala today, every year, the entire Tikal city area of the ancient Mayan people suffered from droughts, without a single drop of rain within 4 mo…