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The 'killer' volcano is about to re-export
The last time the most terrifying volcano erupted was in 1815, killing the lives of 90,000 people in the region.
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Indonesia shakes because of strong earthquakes, at least 1 person dies
A powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake rocked the Indonesian island of Sumatra early this morning, killing a 12-year-old boy and causing people to rush to the streets in pa…
Environment
Earthquakes in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia
A strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake just happened this morning (September 13) in the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea, but no tsunami warning was issued, accordin…
Environment
Phu Quoc Island is heavily flooded, flooding in the West is high
Heavy rains combined with high tides make many places on Phu Quoc Island sink deep in water, traffic is divided. Meanwhile, the mainland is rapidly rising in many wester…
Environment
Climate change submerges the Pacific island nation
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned Kiribati, a low-lying Pacific island nation threatened by rising sea levels when opportunities to prevent climate change are stil…
Environment
Two earthquakes a day in Indonesia
Two moderate intensity earthquakes occurred in Indonesia yesterday. There is no information about casualties and damage yet.
Environment
Co To Island and Bach Long Vi Island are affected by the storm No. 3
Due to the impact of typhoon No 3, Co To island station has strong winds of 15m / s (level 7), shocking 27m / s (level 10); At Bach Long Vi island station, there is a st…
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Storm No. 3 affects Nam Dinh and Thai Binh provinces
Due to the impact of storm No. 3, at Co To island station, there is strong wind of 15m / s (level 7), shocking 27m / s (level 10); At Bach Long Vi island station, there…
Environment
The last news about storm No. 3
Due to the influence of typhoon 3, at Co To island station, there is strong wind of 17m / s (level 7), shocking 27m / s (level 10); At Bach Long Vi island station, there…
Environment
Indonesia raised the volcano warning to the highest level
Lokon volcano in North Sulawesi Island continued to operate strongly on July 17, creating a lava column and smoke higher than 3,500m. The Indonesian government has raise…
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Philippines: 25 people died from storm Nock-ten
At least 25 people died and 31 were missing when the tropical storm Nock-ten entered the Philippines, with heavy rain causing flooding and landslides.
Environment
China causes serious oil spill to the east bay
An oil leak in the east coast of China, seriously and permanently affecting the environment, causing direct damage to the fisheries sector around the area, ...
Environment
Earthquake of 7.4 on Richter caused tsunami warning in the US
A seismic intensity of up to 7.4 on the Richter scale rocked the Aleutian volcanic island chain, in the US state of Alaska. Tsunami warning was given, but was retracted…
Environment
Indonesian volcano awoke, spraying smoke 5,000m high
A volcano on Indonesia's Sulawesi island wakes up today, with columns of smoke and ash as high as 5,000 meters in the air.
Environment
Pacific water level is rising
The unusual melting of the Arctic ice archipelago, called the Canadian archipelago, has raised the Pacific sea level.