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The Amazon River has changed the flow
Environment

The Amazon River has changed the flow

The Amazon River, the largest river in the world, once flowed from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, opposite to the current flow. A recent study has found in sed…

December 16, 2018
Millions of Asians will lose their homes in 2070
Environment

Millions of Asians will lose their homes in 2070

Sea level rise will cause millions of people in Asia - Pacific to lose their home after 65 years. Among them, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, China and the Pacific islands a…

December 16, 2018
El Nino phenomenon appeared again silently
Environment

El Nino phenomenon appeared again silently

Data transmitted from Earth-based satellites have confirmed this: El Nino climate phenomenon has reappeared since September. However, this cyclical climate phenomenon oc…

December 16, 2018
El Nino reappears in the Pacific Ocean
Environment

El Nino reappears in the Pacific Ocean

Conditions forming El Nino phenomenon are accumulating and developing in the tropical region of the Pacific. According to the

December 16, 2018
El Nino re-exported - storms will end soon?
Environment

El Nino re-exported - storms will end soon?

World meteorological agencies announced that El Nino is likely to re-export later this year in the Pacific and forecast that the rainy season may end soon.

December 16, 2018
The longest mountain range - Andes Mountains
Environment

The longest mountain range - Andes Mountains

The Andes Mountains in South America are the longest mountain ranges in the world. It is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the North begins from Trinida Island, south…

December 16, 2018
Turtle Island - Colon Islands
Environment

Turtle Island - Colon Islands

The Colon Islands formerly known as the Galápagos Islands are located in the Pacific Ocean, created by 16 large islands, many small islands and reefs. The total area of…

December 16, 2018
Pacific: islands are threatened by storms.
Environment

Pacific: islands are threatened by storms.

The island nations in the Pacific must strengthen measures to protect against the increase in strength and the frequent occurrence of swirling storms in the region, reco…

December 16, 2018
The last three hours of the Titanic
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The last three hours of the Titanic

Within 3 hours, the legendary Titanic ship crashed in the northwest Pacific Ocean and then sank to the seabed at a depth of 4,000m.

December 16, 2018
See eclipse around the world
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See eclipse around the world

Millions of people in the Asia-Pacific region, including Vietnam, today enjoy the unique opportunity to admire the total and partial solar eclipse this year.

December 16, 2018