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Colombia: Strong earthquake, 4 people injured
This morning September 10 (Vietnamese time), a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the Colombian Pacific coast, collapsing many houses and at least 4 people were injured…
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Storm formed off the Philippines
At 3 am on September 20, the US Pacific Tropical Storm Warning Center (JTWC) began to alert the tropical cyclone that was forming near Yap Island, on the waters off the…
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Fitow is rising above the Pacific
The tropical storm forecaster TSR (UK) said on August 29 that a tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean has now intensified into a storm with the international n…
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Two 'super typhoons' are active offshore the Pacific
Sepat storms in the past 24 hours have increased to 3 levels and become super storms. At 16:00 on August 14, the location of the center of storm Sepat is about 16.1 degr…
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Storm season is approaching!
Just one year ago, the Chanchu typhoon carpet took 264 fishermen's lives. And these days, two storms are again
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Unusual climate changes in East Asia
The growing East Asian economy has caused environmental disadvantages in this region. Researchers warn that polluted clouds are formed from the common emissions known as…
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Disclosure of emergency situation due to tsunami
Yesterday, the Solomon Islands in the southern Pacific region declared a state of emergency, after the tsunami swept away many villages in the west. So far, the loss of…
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Countries called for the elimination of HCFC-22 to harm the ozone layer
Many countries, such as small Pacific island nations, rich or developing countries, have teamed up to withdraw from the market of HCFC-22, a hydrochlorofluorocarbure tha…
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El Nino goes, La Nina comes
The El Nino phenomenon, which began in 2006, has ended in the past few weeks. However, it is not good news because almost immediately, its twin sister La Nina has appear…
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Strong Pacific storm due to Asian pollution
According to a study published in PNAS on March 6, pollution in Asia is a
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Scientists debate the evolution of El Nino
The anomalies of the sea surface temperature (SST / Sea Surface Temperature) were reduced when approaching the equatorial Pacific region during January 2007. However, th…
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Earthquake and tsunami warning on the Indian Ocean
At 15:48 and 15:57 hours, on the afternoon of December 30, the US Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PWTC) and the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued the first notice…
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El Nino is about to appear
The combined results of the Australian National Climate Center (NCC) on 12 forecast models of major forecasting centers in the world show the possibility of El Nino in D…
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Installation of the first tsunami warning system in the Indian Ocean
In an effort to prevent tsunami damage, on December 1, Thailand began deploying the first high-tech tsunami detection and warning system in the Indian Ocean.
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El Nino can last until the end of the first quarter of 2007
El Nino formed in the tropical Pacific Ocean with moderate intensity and will continue to cause weather fluctuations at least until the end of the first quarter of 2007,…