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Sand attack the city
Environment

Sand attack the city

A fierce sandstorm from the desert covered many areas in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh capital yesterday, obscuring buildings and causing traffic congestion.

December 16, 2018
The earth warms up badly affecting traffic
Environment

The earth warms up badly affecting traffic

The situation of global warming may cause serious damage to the transportation network in the future, for example when hot weather and storms occur frequently, the deman…

December 16, 2018
Big snow record in New York
Environment

Big snow record in New York

The worst snowstorm in two years has happened in New York yesterday. Snowfall is as high as 15.24 cm in the largest city in the US, causing traffic to be interrupted and…

December 16, 2018
Snow storm raging in Asia
Environment

Snow storm raging in Asia

Heavy snowfall and cold weather have killed and blocked traffic in parts of Iran, Afghanistan, Central Asia and Pakistan. Some areas have snow for the first time in year…

December 16, 2018
Bulgaria: Many people die from cold
Environment

Bulgaria: Many people die from cold

The intense cold in the early days of the year made at least seven people dead in Bulgaria. Meanwhile, snow storms continue to rage in California state (USA), causing th…

December 16, 2018
Hanoi: Winter, the most polluted season
Environment

Hanoi: Winter, the most polluted season

Hanoi in the east, along the main traffic routes, each hour, has more than 0.3 milligrams of PM10 dust (dust less than 10 microns in size) crawling into people's lungs.…

December 16, 2018
Fine dust in the air: Very worrying!
Environment

Fine dust in the air: Very worrying!

30-40% of pollutant emissions are caused by traffic, 20% is from burning garbage and straw. The rest is due to cooking food and industrial activities. The most concerned…

December 16, 2018
Big snow threatens traffic in the UK
Environment

Big snow threatens traffic in the UK

The UK weather forecast center, the Met Office, forecast heavy snow in most of South Wales, Central and South England, including London. Snow is 5cm thick in London and…

December 16, 2018
Kiril stormed Europe
Environment

Kiril stormed Europe

From morning 18-1, storm Kyrill (also known as storm

December 16, 2018
European traffic is chaotic because of snow
Environment

European traffic is chaotic because of snow

Cold weather with heavy snowfall and freezing water conditions are disruptive to travel around Europe with a series of flights and trains being stalled, electrified.

December 16, 2018
Recalcitrant
Funny corner

Recalcitrant

On the first day of the Lunar New Year, a farmer took a motorbike to the district town to go to the spring, but forgot to bring the vehicle papers.

December 16, 2018
Be more careful
Funny corner

Be more careful

An old man entered the train station in the village and went to the ticket counter, asking the station staff.

December 16, 2018