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The fire belt shook, the Californians feared
Environment

The fire belt shook, the Californians feared

A total of 69 major earthquakes shook the Pacific Ring of Fire within 48 hours, sparking speculation that the earthquake was about to strike California.

December 16, 2018
Asia faces temperature
Environment

Asia faces temperature

The World Health Organization estimates that the number of high temperature-related deaths in high-income countries in Asia and the Pacific may increase by 1,488 in the…

December 16, 2018
The deepest place of the ocean
Environment

The deepest place of the ocean

American scientists have drawn the deepest area map in the ocean, more detailed than the previous maps. It is the Mariana basin in the western Pacific Ocean, about 2500k…

December 16, 2018