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Another US city banned plastic bags
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Another US city banned plastic bags

City Council of Los Angeles, California (USA) has issued a decree banning the use of plastic packaging in supermarkets, 75,000 stores in the city must switch from plasti…

December 16, 2018
Italy shook again because of the earthquake
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Italy shook again because of the earthquake

China Daily quoted the Italian Institute of Geophysics and Volcano (INGV) as saying that the earthquake occurred at 21h20 local time in the area that had been shaken by…

December 16, 2018
Automatic submerged measurement
Environment

Automatic submerged measurement

Sitting at the office still knows the flooded situation to handle it promptly. This is the advantage of automatic monitoring system SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data A…

December 16, 2018
Heavy rain throughout China, 40 people died
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Heavy rain throughout China, 40 people died

Local people look at the muddy stream in Man district, in Gansu province in northwestern China, on May 11. Continuous rain and hail occurred in this area, killing at lea…

December 16, 2018
Lightning appears with the rainbow
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Lightning appears with the rainbow

The simultaneous presence of rainbows and lightning creates a fascinating sight in China. The scene in the picture above occurred in the sky of Haikou City, Hainan Islan…

December 16, 2018
Green clouds appear in Russia
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Green clouds appear in Russia

Photos of blue clouds above a park in Moscow city on April 26 were posted on the Internet. A part of the online community thinks they are the result of some chemical pla…

December 16, 2018
Legendary volcano wakes up
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Legendary volcano wakes up

The earthquake eruptions occurred on Santorini Island (Greece) about 3600 years ago, thrown out from 40 to 60km3 lava devastating ancient Minoan civilization. This same…

December 16, 2018
Indonesians panicked after the earthquake
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Indonesians panicked after the earthquake

The intense seismic movement shook Sumatra island at 14:38 local time yesterday. The epicenter is located at a depth of 33km, about 431km from Banda Aceh city in norther…

December 16, 2018
Rare double rainbow
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Rare double rainbow

Andy Kyle, a 53-year-old man in Dartmouth City, Devon County, he sees a double rainbow above Kingwear - the name of a village near the seaport - when looking out the win…

December 16, 2018
Car smoke harms more people than traffic accidents
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Car smoke harms more people than traffic accidents

The number of people who die from air pollution in the streets every year in the UK is more than twice the number of people who die from traffic accidents. The two resea…

December 16, 2018
USA: Anchorage city snowed 3.4m
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USA: Anchorage city snowed 3.4m

On April 8, the US National Weather Center said snow storms over the weekend made Anchorage, Alaska, almost submerged in snow with 3.4m thick snow.

December 16, 2018