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Drought in the North is getting worse
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Drought in the North is getting worse

In the next season, the Northern and midland provinces continue to face serious shortage of water for production when the Red River - the largest river in the North, the…

December 16, 2018
Start periods of drought?
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Start periods of drought?

According to the forecast of the Central Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, due to the impact of El Nino, in the coming time, there will be a shortage of water…

December 16, 2018
China resists drought by sea
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China resists drought by sea

China, where hundreds of millions of people have no water due to drought, is turning to desalinated seawater to resolve the crisis.

December 16, 2018
Facing El-Nino
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Facing El-Nino

Master Le Thi Xuan Lan - deputy head of the forecast department of the Southern Regional Meteorological Station - said that from May to August 2006 continuously, the SOI…

December 16, 2018
Drought in China afflicts millions of people
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Drought in China afflicts millions of people

At least 18 million people have been affected by China's worst drought in 50 years, according to Xinhua. Chongqing area is the worst place, but Sichuan and Liaoning

December 16, 2018
How height are the trees?
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How height are the trees?

George Koch, a researcher at the University of Arizona in Flagstaff, USA, measured the tallest trees in the world in redwood forests (scientific name Sequoia semperviren…

December 16, 2018
Drought can change the history of humanity
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Drought can change the history of humanity

Scientists have determined that 70 thousand years ago the most severe drought occurred in Africa, which may have changed the history of human development. US scientists…

December 16, 2018
Dry season 2005-2006: Severe drought?
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Dry season 2005-2006: Severe drought?

According to the Deputy Director of the Central Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting Nguyen Lan Chau, the dry season 2005-2006, the drought situation i…

December 16, 2018
Drought will be more frequent
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Drought will be more frequent

Severe droughts like the 70s and 80s may become normal in Africa by the end of this century due to the greenhouse effect. Computer reproductions of African climate publi…

December 16, 2018
10 worst droughts around the world
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10 worst droughts around the world

In the history of the world, so many horrible droughts occur, causing rivers, trees to die, and people falling into tragedies.

December 16, 2018
NASA announces picturesque satellite imagery
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NASA announces picturesque satellite imagery

Since launching into space in 1999, ASTER radiometer on Terra satellite of NASA's Aerospace Agency (NASA) captures 99% of the Earth's surface through 2.95 million images.

December 16, 2018
The whole town of ghosts emerged in America
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The whole town of ghosts emerged in America

Prolonged drought caused shallow water in Lake Folsom in the United States to reveal a town built after the California gold rush from the nineteenth century was buried 6…

December 16, 2018