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Tropical depressions in the Gulf of Tonkin have weakened and faded away. Meanwhile, tropical depressions formed in the North China Sea are still moving and are likely to…
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International experts warn of the risk to the species of Hon Chong limestone mountain
Two of the endemic species are ghost snail and begonia, which are studied in Hon Chong limestone mountains, Kien Giang province, are at risk due to limestone mining.
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Strong tropical depression into storm No. 1, approaching the Vietnamese mainland
At noon today (July 26), after going into the northeastern area of the Paracel Islands, the tropical depression intensified into a storm. Storm No. 1.
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Typhoon Mirinae - Storm No. 1 toward Hai Phong
At 04:00 on July 27, the location of the storm center is about 19.0 degrees north latitude; 109.3 degrees east longitude, on the western region of Hainan Island. The str…
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Typhoon Mirinae faces the Northern Delta
Typhoon Mirinae tends to deviate much to the west, expected to enter the Northern Delta tonight, causing heavy rain with a total of 100-200 mm. Hanoi is likely to flood.
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No.1 storm suddenly changed direction, can go through Hai Phong, Hanoi
Due to the impact of typhoon No. 1, Bach Long Vi island has strong winds of level 9, level 12 recoil. The coastal area from Quang Ninh to Ninh Binh has strong winds of l…
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Typhoon Mirinae in Nam Dinh - Ninh Binh
With maximum winds of 90km / h, stormy winds poured many trees and electric poles. Rain after the storm can last 1-2 days, the risk of flooding in many areas in the Nort…
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More than 80% of the world 'cannot' see the night sky
Light pollution has been the leading cause of about 80% of the world's population, 99% of the US and European population
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The giant deathhole in Texas expands, threatening 7,000 residents
Satellite images show that two hundred-meter-diameter death holes in Texas, USA, are becoming increasingly larger and at risk of collapse, threatening the safety of 7,00…
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Floods, landslides in Indonesia, 24 people were killed
At least 24 people died from heavy rains and floods caused landslides in Central Java province, Indonesia.
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China's Beijing capital is subsiding 11cm per year
New research through satellite images shows that many areas in Beijing, especially the commercial administrative center, are sinking to 11cm each year.
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India plans to change the Ganges River to cope with the record drought
The project of installing water pipes to bring river water to the drought area could help the Indian government deal with the drought caused by record heat.
Environment
For the first time in 100,000 years, the Arctic ice can melt completely
The icy seas of the Arctic are slowly turning into a normal ocean when the ice is melting.
Environment
The land for 10 years was attacked by mud
In the first months after the Sidoarjo disaster in Indonesia, the crater averaged 98 million liters of boiling mud every day, swallowing 12 villages and losing nearly 40…
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China is rapidly turning into a desert
Desertification is devouring thousands of square kilometers of Chinese agricultural land each year, becoming an unprecedented challenge in this country.