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5 most catastrophic natural disasters in human history
WMO first announced five catastrophic disasters with the highest number of deaths ever recorded.
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Korean volcanoes can awaken, causing catastrophic destruction
Experts warn a possible eruption in the Paektu volcano, North Korea with global devastating power.
Environment
Explain why the United States suffered 'catastrophic winter' -50 degrees Celsius
According to scientists, global climate change is linked to extreme weather events such as this cold wave in the United States.
Environment
10 most catastrophic disasters in the Philippines
Due to the unfavorable geographical position, the Philippines often suffers from natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, floods or volcanic eruptions, with grea…
Environment
The temperature of the Earth is at an increased risk of 5 degrees Celsius
The world will face even more catastrophic warming than expected and if it does not change the trend of increasing greenhouse gas emissions.
Environment
Japan's last nuclear reactor stopped working
Since the earthquake and tsunami devastated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in March last year, only one reactor on the northern island of Hokkaido of Japan's…
Environment
Japan discovered radiation in 11 kinds of vegetables and milk
The Japanese Ministry of Health on the morning of March 23 said that radioactive substances beyond the permissible limits were detected in fresh and untreated fresh milk…
Environment
Hungarian red mud is still unsafe
Last October, scientists warned that high alkalinity is a major threat to Hungar farmers' harvest.
Environment
An island, two worlds
The story of the catastrophic environment does not seem new in the 21st century. But the case of the two Haitian nations and ...
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The scene of terrible flooding in the United States after the typhoon Harvey landed
On Sunday night (August 27), a huge rain with nearly 80mm / h of rain fell, the city of Texas sank in the sea.
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The catastrophic outcome of cars drove through 100 speed bumps at speeds of 160km / h
With what happens when driving at a speed of 160km / h across 100 speed bumps, there is probably no driver surviving.
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Video: Harvey storm image seen from space station
The International Space Station (ISS) uses an external camera to shoot a video of Harvey when flying through the storm from outer space on August 25, according to the Gu…
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Video: The withdrawal of 56 billion cubic meters of rainwater poured into Houston
Super typhoon Harvey poured 56 billion cubic meters of rainwater into the city of Houston, Texas, USA, and experts predicted that after many weeks the water was drained.
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Video: Strange looking at wolves crying like people
Dogs are animals that are affectionate with humans, but so much that catastrophic crying on the grave of a deceased dog like Wiley is not much.
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Haiyan storm urgently warns about environmental protection
The catastrophic consequences of super typhoon Haiyan caused by landings in the Philippines sparked an alarm about environmental protection at the UN conference on clima…