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Hawaii is gradually falling.
Environment

Hawaii is gradually falling.

The mountains on Oahu island of the Hawaiian Islands (USA) are being disintegrated gradually from the root under the slow but terrible impact of groundwater flows.

December 16, 2018
Typhoon Bopha swept in the Philippines, 238 died
Environment

Typhoon Bopha swept in the Philippines, 238 died

By December 5, the number of people killed by Typhoon Bopha swept on Minadao Island up to 238 people and hundreds were missing, according to AFP. This is the strongest s…

December 16, 2018
Typhoon Bopha is only 300km away from Trường Sa
Environment

Typhoon Bopha is only 300km away from Trường Sa

At 04:00 on December 6, the location of the storm center is about 11.7 degrees Vi Bac; 116.9 degrees Kinh Dong, about 290km from Song Tu Tay Island (belonging to the Spr…

December 16, 2018
40000 Filipinos run big storms
Environment

40000 Filipinos run big storms

More than 40,000 Filipinos were evacuated to safe shelters when Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm struck the island nation during the year, landed in the south of the c…

December 16, 2018
Special pink lakes
Environment

Special pink lakes

Most lakes have pink water due to the presence of Dunaliella Salina algae and high salt content, but some lakes have natural water color.

December 16, 2018
Vietnam marine ecosystem is seriously degraded
Environment

Vietnam marine ecosystem is seriously degraded

According to the Vietnam General Department of Sea and Islands, most of the coastal ecosystems of our country are seriously degraded due to overexploitation and heavy th…

December 16, 2018
Tongariro volcanic ash spray 2km high
Environment

Tongariro volcanic ash spray 2km high

The volcano in New Zealand was used as a backstage for the Lord of the Rings movie today (November 21), which had a massive explosion, firing up a 2-kilometer column of…

December 16, 2018
Son Tinh storm level up, entering the East Sea
Environment

Son Tinh storm level up, entering the East Sea

At 4 o'clock on October 26, the location of the center of the storm is about 14.5 degrees Vi Bac; 116.4 degrees Kinh Dong, about 520 km from Hoang Sa archipelago to the…

December 16, 2018