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Saline intrusion deep in the dry season of 2013
Environment

Saline intrusion deep in the dry season of 2013

According to the Southern Institute of Water Resources Research, the dry season in 2013, the flow on the Mekong River is 30-45% less than the average of many years.

December 16, 2018
Flooding, snow damage in the Philippines, China
Environment

Flooding, snow damage in the Philippines, China

Philippine officials on January 20 said large-scale heavy rains have caused serious flooding in a large area in the southern part of the country, leaving more than 1,000…

December 16, 2018
Dirty air ruins China's beautiful dream
Environment

Dirty air ruins China's beautiful dream

The goal of building a prosperous and beautiful country of the Chinese government may not be realized by heavy air pollution, a state news agency said.

December 16, 2018
Tens of thousands of flooded Mozambican people
Environment

Tens of thousands of flooded Mozambican people

On January 22, Mozambique officials began to deploy emergency evacuation in the southern region of the country - where an estimated 55,000 people are seriously threatene…

December 16, 2018
Bangladesh: The record cold wave killed 80 people
Environment

Bangladesh: The record cold wave killed 80 people

A record cold in Bangladesh has killed about 80 people. Bangdalesh's meteorological forecasting agency said the temperature had reached a low point in the country's hist…

December 16, 2018
Red swirl in the sky of Western Australia
Environment

Red swirl in the sky of Western Australia

Australia's meteorological forecasting agency said the western region of the country is undergoing a tornado with a wind speed of up to 140km / hour.

December 16, 2018
Thailand is most vulnerable to climate change
Environment

Thailand is most vulnerable to climate change

The 2013 Global Climate Risk Report (GCR) said that the Philippines ranks fifth among more than 100 countries that are studying vulnerability to climate change in 2011.

December 16, 2018
40000 Filipinos run big storms
Environment

40000 Filipinos run big storms

More than 40,000 Filipinos were evacuated to safe shelters when Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm struck the island nation during the year, landed in the south of the c…

December 16, 2018