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Drought in Spain is the most serious in 150 years
Many areas in eastern Spain are experiencing the longest drought in more than 150 years, and forecast this extreme weather phenomenon will continue to last.
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Talking about climate change or global warming?
A recent study by Yale University found two terms that are often used interchangeably
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In India, there are more than 20 casualties
A hurricane occurred in the Indian state of Delhi on May 30, killing at least 9 people and injuring 13 people.
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Tornado with strong hail has never been in Quang Ngai
The tornado, accompanied by unprecedented hail, suddenly collapsed, speeding up more than 400 houses, offices and schools in highland districts of Son Ha and Quang Ngai.
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Central and Eastern North America are submerged in snow
A very fast blizzard has hit the Central and Northeastern United States from the night of March 2 and continues throughout March 3, making Washington and many states in…
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The area of the US capital of Washington is sunk in ice
With up to 50-60cm of snow pouring down on the night of February 12, most of the operations in Washington and two neighboring states, Virginia and Maryland, were paralyz…
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Unusually cold weather in Thailand, 63 people were killed
Thailand's Nation newspaper said the unusually prolonged cold weather in the country in the past three months has killed at least 63 people.
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Snow and storms occur in some European countries
At least four people have been killed in snowslides on January 5, in the state of Valais, in southwestern Switzerland, where many of the country's most famous ski resort…
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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.
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How does extreme cold affect the human body?
The United States is trembling against the record cold: storms and icy winds have caused the temperature to drop to -57 degrees C.
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He picked up the storm despite overcoming the consequences of Typhoon Dirk
The UK continued to welcome the new storm while the consequences of the storm Dirk landed just before Christmas had not been overcome.
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Super Typhoon Haiyan and questions about climate change
How can climate change affect storms, super typhoons, tornadoes? Can this effect be calculated?
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Tornadoes make dozens of casualties in the United States
On the afternoon of November 17, many tornadoes with tremendous devastation swept across many states in the Midwestern United States, destroying houses, crops and causin…
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The biggest snowstorm in half a century in China
More than 50,000 people have been mobilized to clear snow in a city in China's northeastern region, after it faced the worst snowstorm in more than 50 years.
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Humans push the Earth's climate to the brink of danger
A group of United Nations scientists on September 2 warned that humanity has pushed the Earth's climate system to the brink of danger and there is little time to act.