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Tsunami hit Hawaii
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) said the first tsunami hit the Hawaii state coastal area at 16:00 on October 28, Vietnam time.
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Super Hurricane Sandy threatened 9 US nuclear power plants
The US government is sending more supervisors to nine nuclear power plants in areas where super typhoon Sandy spills over to ensure that the storm will not cause problem…
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1500 years ago the tsunami happened in Switzerland
Nearly 1,500 years ago, a rocky tsunami swept across Lake Geneva area with one
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Strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake off Indonesia
On the afternoon of October 8, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off the east coast of Indonesia but did not cause tsunami warnings.
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Dharma: Flooding in Lourdes Sanctuary causes great damage
A new flood occurred in the French town of Lourdes forcing 450 pilgrims to evacuate and shut down some shrines. Large-scale cleanup has been carried out here on October…
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Son Tinh storm is about to enter the East Sea
At 13:00 on October 24, the location of Son Tinh's storm center is about 10.4 degrees Vi Bac; 125.3 degrees Kinh Dong, on the northern area of Min Da Nao Island (Phili…
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Thailand: A model for effective flood disaster response
Natural disasters, especially floods, are happening more frequently around the world. After the historic flood in 2011, many localities in Thailand are looking for effec…
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Sambor dam should not be built on the Mekong mainstream
Since the Sambor mainstream dam was planned to build, residents of Kratie Province (Cambodia) have lived in a heaving fear of the consequences that this hydropower proje…
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Big storms hit Japan, more than 100,000 people were evacuated
Last night, Typhoon Jelawat landed on Japan's Honshu Island, forcing more than 100,000 residents on the island to evacuate. The storm also killed at least 1 person and i…
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Storm No. 7 constantly changed direction, the sea was very strong
At 4 o'clock on October 2, the position of the storm center is about 16.9 degrees Vi Bac; 114.9 degrees Kinh Dong, about 290 km from Hoang Sa archipelago to the East.
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Storm No. 7 is about 570km from the Paracel Islands
At 07:00 on October 3, the location of the center of the storm is about 15.3 degrees Vi Bac; 117.4 degrees Kinh Dong, about 570 km from Hoang Sa archipelago to the East…
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Typhoon Gaemi will land in Central Vietnam
Changing direction many times, Typhoon Gaemi is forecasted by many meteorological agencies to level up and land in Central Vietnam on October 6. The Government asked loc…
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Storm No. 7 is complicated, causing widespread rain
Typhoon No. 7 complicated. The storm center forecast is located on the coast of Quang Ngai - Phu Yen provinces. The day from tomorrow (October 6) in provinces from Quang…
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Bali tourist island also has a headache because of plastic waste
The Indonesian Forest Service spokesman, Suratman, said the country's famous tourist island,
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The volcano erupted violently in Guatemala, tens of thousands of people evacuated
The Guatemalan authorities have issued the highest level of alert, level