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The Dead Sea is
Since the amount of water provided to the Dead Sea has decreased significantly, the sea is shrinking and dying slowly over the years. Experts warn that Variables may dis…
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Philippines: 25 people died from storm Nock-ten
At least 25 people died and 31 were missing when the tropical storm Nock-ten entered the Philippines, with heavy rain causing flooding and landslides.
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Earth is belly fat because of climate change
The ice in Antarctica and Greenland melting at 382 billion tons per year is creating a large amount of water flowing into the oceans. This amount of water is cornered to…
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A record snowfall makes the river water level in the Great Plains rise
Summer in the Great Plains region of the United States, often characterized by scarce water resources, rivers and streams often only flow seasonally ...
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Alarms from nuclear power plants in the US: Contaminated water leaks into the environment
The US Congress alarmed that three-quarters of the 65 nuclear power plants in the United States are experiencing radioactive water leaking to the outside environment for…
Environment
Tornadoes make one dead, 80 injured
In the evening of June 23, Typhoon Haima caused heavy rain on a large scale in the North. Due to the impact of the storm, a tornado swept through Thuy Nguyen district (H…
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'Super sand' purifies water
Australian researchers say that ordinary sand, which is used to filter water in many parts of the world, can be converted into a kind of
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Damage protection at US nuclear plant
A bank of dams from the Missouri River flooded into the US Nebraska nuclear plant that collapsed yesterday, but officials said they were still in control of the situatio…
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Leaked more than a dozen tons of radioactive water in Japan
Tons of radioactive water have been detected leaking into the groundwater system below the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
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Japan: Switches equipment to treat high-concentration radioactive water
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) on June 12 said that part of the high-concentration radioactive water treatment system is blocked so that the water doesn't flow. Th…
Environment
Whirlwinds appear in China
A towering water cannon appeared on a river in Jilin province, northeastern China during a thunderstorm.
Environment
Japan temporarily stopped cleaning contaminated water
On June 18, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) forced a halt to the contaminated water cleanup campaign at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant just five hours af…
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The worst flood in 55 years attacked China
Extensive and extensive rains over the past few days have affected about two million people in Guangxi, Zhejiang, Hunan and Hubei provinces.
Environment
48 US nuclear power plants leak tritium
Tritium, a radioactive isotope of hydrogen, has leaked into groundwater from at least 48 of the 65 nuclear power plants in the United States.