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Tsunami warning system was broken
The number of people killed in the tsunami in Indonesia has increased to 343 people, 34 people have died because of the Merapi volcano and there are still 338 people mis…
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Tsunami in Indonesia: 600 people died, missing
At least 113 people died and 502 people including mostly women and children were missing when an Indonesian village ...
Environment
The number of people killed by the Indonesian tsunami increased to more than 100
More than 100 bodies were found with 502 others still missing after the tsunami caused by the earthquake ...
Environment
Super storm Megi level up when entering the East Sea
Entering the East Sea on the night of October 18, Megi storm strengthened to level 15, increasing one level. Hoang Sa area, where the storm swept through, there are many…
Environment
An island, two worlds
The story of the catastrophic environment does not seem new in the 21st century. But the case of the two Haitian nations and ...
Environment
Sinabung volcano again erupted violently
At 4:45 am today 3-9, Sinabung volcano on Indonesia's Sumatra island sprayed with the strongest level in the past few days.
Environment
New Zealand shook because of the earthquake
A 7.1-magnitude quake struck Christchurch, New Zealand's second largest city, earlier (September 4), severing many wires, cracking roads and destroying many buildings.
Environment
Plastic bottles - gold mines in Taiwan
Plastic bottles on Taiwan island will turn into wigs, clothes, blankets and even the whole building.
Environment
To build a nature conservation area in Hoang Sa squadron's hometown
Scientists propose to build a nature reserve for the waters of Ly Son island district (Quang Ngai), because the marine ecosystem here is strongly affected.
Environment
Indonesia has lost 4,000 islands
Located on the world's largest archipelago and dubbed the Kingdom of the Thousand Islands, Indonesia has lost 4,000 islands over the years and reduced to about 13,000 is…
Environment
'Paradise Island' in Australia
Aboriginal people in Australia say that their gods want to create a paradise under the earth. So they created Fraser Island.
Environment
Three storms simultaneously threaten China
On September 1, the east and south coast of China was threatened by three major storms at the same time as Lionrock, Namtheum and Kompasu.
Environment
6 new world natural heritage
Of the six recognized natural heritage this year, there are two groups of islands located between the ocean and two plateaus.
Environment
Building a huge lake system in the desert
An interesting solution to help people settle in arid desert areas in the future.
Environment
Huge ice breaking in the North Pole
US scientists say an ice sheet of four times the size of Manhattan Island (260 km2) and a height of about 180m have been separated from the Petermann glacier in northern…