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Earthquakes pulled two New Zealand islands closer together
Two islands in New Zealand have moved closer together after many earthquakes in 2016.
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Ice floats 11 million tons
An 11 million-ton iceberg is anchoring close to the small village on Innaarsuit Island - Northwest Greenland, threatening the lives of 169 people here.
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Video: A close-up of passenger aircraft landed in sandstorms
The video recorded the scene of an Airbus A320 passenger plane about to land in the wake of a sandstorm.
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Two ice cracks threaten the Antarctic research station
This is the second consecutive winter that Halley Vi station must be closed because of the risk of being stuck between two growing cracks in the floating ice shelf 150 m…
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A close-up picture of a giant iceberg separated from Antarctica
NASA scientists have captured close-up images of a giant iceberg, separated from Antarctica last July.
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A strange cloud of toxic chemicals in the UK appeared
The authorities have advised people in the affected area to close their doors in their homes and others stop moving near the area.
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Hurricane Harvey forced NASA to close the space center
The US Space and Space Center's Johnson (JSC) is being closed when complicated flooding in the Houston city by Tropical Storm Harvey causes heavy rain.
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The cold air was close to the northern and northern border, turning rain
According to the Central Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, in the early morning of February 23, the cold air section approached the northern border area.
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Appears a red streak of 1.5km close to Quang Binh coast
Red water streak appeared at 8 am 4/5 accompanied by scattered dead fish phenomenon ashore. At the end of the afternoon, the stain was still darker.
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Close to the horrific earthquake in Ecuador that killed 246 people
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Ecuador's central coast killing at least 246 people and 2,527 wounded. This can be considered the most horrific natural disaster in dec…
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The anger of the Pacific Ring of Fire
Located close to the junction of four lithosphere segments, in the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan was subjected to continuous earthquakes every time these plates rushed tog…
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Close up of a devastating super typhoon landed in the United States
Satellite images show that the terrible storm was named
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Close up of a giant crack can create a new ocean
A giant 35-mile crack created in 2005 in the Ethiopian desert could create a new ocean, according to the researchers.
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A close-up of the erupting Chilean volcano leaves you feeling dead
The image of a volcano erupting in the sky was full of dust and lightning, making the scene look exactly the same
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This afternoon, the new low pressure is close to South Central and South
At 07:00 on November 6, the position of the tropical depression center was about 11.6 degrees north latitude; 111.8 degrees Kinh Dong, about 290 km from the coast of Kha…