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Taiwan shakes because of 6.7 Richter earthquake
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Taiwan shakes because of 6.7 Richter earthquake

At 13:43 Beijing time (12h 43 minutes in Vietnam) on June 2, in Taiwan's Nantou district (China), an earthquake with magnitude of 6.7 on Richter scale occurred, killing…

December 16, 2018
Taiwan: Recycling plant grows from scrap
Environment

Taiwan: Recycling plant grows from scrap

Handling e-waste recycling is an important but rather complicated task because if we throw away the computer in the home garden for a long time, the components in the ma…

December 16, 2018
Saola storms hit Taiwan, 6 people were killed
Environment

Saola storms hit Taiwan, 6 people were killed

Typhoon Saola attacked Taiwan (China) with strong winds and heavy rain that killed six people and caused almost all of the island to stall operations on Thursday. Nearly…

December 16, 2018
Taiwan faces the most severe flood
Environment

Taiwan faces the most severe flood

On June 12, rescue workers said at least four people had died and one person was injured in a landslide caused by heavy rains in two areas of central Taiwan. Taiwan is f…

December 16, 2018
Taiwan shook by the earthquake
Environment

Taiwan shook by the earthquake

Taiwan Weather Forecasting Agency (CWB) announces an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale. It happened in Binh Dong district in the morning of Februar…

December 16, 2018
Sea water threatens Taiwan
Environment

Sea water threatens Taiwan

When building the temple of the sea god in the southern island of Taiwan 300 years ago, the Chinese chose a place where they thought the sea never reached, but ...

December 16, 2018
The magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Taiwan
Environment

The magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Taiwan

Two earthquakes a few minutes apart occurred off the east coast of Taiwan on July 14, according to the Central Taiwan Climate Bureau (CWB).

December 16, 2018
Warning of major earthquake risks in Taiwan
Environment

Warning of major earthquake risks in Taiwan

Some Taiwanese scientists have warned that the territory is at risk of suffering a major earthquake in the near future. The reason is that the number of small seismic ep…

December 16, 2018