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Tokyo may experience massive earthquakes in the coming years
The Japanese capital of Tokyo and the suburbs of this city are forecast to be more likely to experience major earthquakes in the next few years.
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Earthquake magnifies 6.2 Richter off Mexico
On the night of January 21, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the sea off the coast of southern Mexico. There have been no reports of casualties, damage or tsunami warni…
Environment
Cambodia's ancient capital declined due to drought
Severe droughts are one of the reasons Angkor, the world's largest city during the pre-industrial revolution, declined and disappeared.
Environment
Earthquake in the Philippines
A 5.4-magnitude earthquake happened yesterday in the Philippines, homes shook slightly and no damage was reported.
Environment
Tanzania faces the worst flood in 50 years
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's capital, is experiencing the worst flooding in more than 50 years, killing at least 23 people and nearly 5,000 people falling into
Environment
Russia is warming up with records of temperatures
Russian Interfax news agency said on Monday (December 26) and Tuesday (December 27), in Moscow's Russian capital, two new temperature records were recorded.
Environment
Ecological industrial park in London
London's Sustainable Industrial Park in the east of the British capital is on its way to becoming the city's clean technology hub, home to the largest environmental ente…
Environment
Beijing 'heavy pollution', people go online to breathe
The dense fogs surrounded China's Beijing capital in the past few days, causing health concerns, leaving hundreds of flights canceled.
Environment
Strong earthquakes shook Mexico, 2 people were killed
A 6.5-magnitude quake struck Mexico on December 11, killing at least two people, causing power outages in many areas of the capital, and causing many to panic into the s…
Environment
Natural lakes in China continuously disappear
According to a report of the first environmental forum on the lake in Nanjing - the capital of Jiangsu Province in the east of China - the country had about 24,000 natur…
Environment
Hue ancient capital deep
Rain throughout the 7th and 8th of November has caused Hue city (Thua Thien - Hue) to be submerged in the sea water, traffic is divided, there are places flooded up to 2…
Environment
Anger broke out in Bangkok, the foreigners turned into dikes
Anger erupted along a dike protecting Bangkok's capital from a record flood when residents were angry with security forces to demand a floodgate that flooded their house…
Environment
Floodwaters advanced deep into Bangkok
Floodwaters from the northern suburbs are continuing to penetrate the capital of Bangkok, after a sluice gate and a flood protection dike cannot withstand large water fo…
Environment
Flood water enters Bangkok airport
Floodwaters have just reached Don Muang airport in the Thai capital, leaving thousands of people to leave here to evacuate.
Environment
Floods surrounded Bangkok
People in Bangkok are living in fear when a large amount of water comes close, because the Thai government has failed to regulate flood discharge on the east and west si…