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The magnitude 4.4 earthquake in Los Angeles
A 4.4-magnitude tremor occurred Monday morning at 6:25 am in Westwood, about 15 miles west of downtown Los Angeles, but did not cause any damage.
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Japan will restart the nuclear reactor safely
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday that the country will restart its nuclear reactors, which are said to be safe, amid concerns and objections.
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Indonesia: More than 200 people injured by earthquakes
Indonesian officials said the 6.1 magnitude earthquake in the country's Aceh province on Monday afternoon killed 11 people and injured more than 200 people, more than 30…
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Oklahoma whirlwind stronger than Hiroshima atomic bomb
Meteorological experts upgraded the giant tornado Monday over Oklahoma (USA) to EF-5 - the highest level.
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Malaysia: Heavy rain caused a dam break, thousands of people fled
Malaysia's official news agency Bernama said on Monday that heavy rains have caused flooding, forcing nearly 14,000 people to flee shelter in relief centers. A dam was b…
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Russia is warming up with records of temperatures
Russian Interfax news agency said on Monday (December 26) and Tuesday (December 27), in Moscow's Russian capital, two new temperature records were recorded.
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Mexico's strongest volcano exploded
Mexico's most active volcano on Monday emitted a loud bang and a 7,000 meter tall ash column eruption, the National Disaster Prevention Center said.
Environment
Dust storms attacked America again
A horrific dust storm swept into Arizona, USA on Monday, turning the sky into a gray-brown color and delaying some flights.
Environment
For the first time Germany stores CO2 into the ground
Last Monday, CO2 was first pumped into a gas storage site at Ketzin near Potsdam (Germany). This storage can be a pioneer for the future giant storage.
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Warning earthquakes to every house
On Monday, Japan launched a state-of-the-art earthquake warning system, allowing anyone to hear on the radio or television a few seconds before a major earthquake occurr…
Environment
Biodiversity economy
On Monday, environmental ministers around the world participated in a report looking for the economic value of the declining biodiversity on Earth.
Environment
Next week the cold air spilled into the North
Next Monday (March 5), a part of cold air with strong intensity will overflow into the North and North Central provinces, ending hot weather lasting longer than last mon…
Science Events
Japan and Ukraine cooperate to monitor satellites of nuclear disaster areas
On Monday, Ukraine and Japan agreed to deploy a joint satellite project to monitor the situation of Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear power plants, where the world's large…
Science Events
Obama lifted the ban on HIV infected people in the US
US President Barack Obama said on Monday that the US will lift the ban on travel and immigration for HIV-infected people over the past 22 years.
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Israel gives away the spy
Israel has just launched its high-end spy satellite on Monday, allowing the satellite to track Iran's activities, which Israel sees as its number one enemy. Defense offi…