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Serpentine Stone: Potential risk of earthquakes
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Serpentine Stone: Potential risk of earthquakes

A relatively soft, dark blue layer of rock called Serpentine covering tectonic plates can play an important role in terrifying earthquakes, according to research by Fren…

December 16, 2018
Double storms will hit Ho Chi Minh City directly
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Double storms will hit Ho Chi Minh City directly

November 20, off the southeastern Philippines formed a second tropical depression. In the coming days, it is likely that Vietnam will face a double storm phenomenon.

December 16, 2018
Strange thunderstorm in America
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Strange thunderstorm in America

On a recent dry and cold autumn afternoon in Iowa state, cameras recorded an unusual phenomenon that could be seen visually by the collision of two air masses. Clouds sp…

December 16, 2018
Storm formed off the Philippines
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Storm formed off the Philippines

At 3 am on September 20, the US Pacific Tropical Storm Warning Center (JTWC) began to alert the tropical cyclone that was forming near Yap Island, on the waters off the…

December 16, 2018
Fitow is rising above the Pacific
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Fitow is rising above the Pacific

The tropical storm forecaster TSR (UK) said on August 29 that a tropical depression formed in the Pacific Ocean has now intensified into a storm with the international n…

December 16, 2018
Storm has doubled in the last century
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Storm has doubled in the last century

Accurate figures confirm scientists' concerns: The number of hurricanes formed on the Atlantic Ocean has doubled in the last 100 years, along with the warming of surface…

December 16, 2018
Air pollution causes rain to decrease
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Air pollution causes rain to decrease

Dust from vehicles, factories and wood burning operations can prevent the formation of rain in arid mountainous areas, threatening important water sources, a new study s…

December 16, 2018
El Nino reappears in the Pacific Ocean
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El Nino reappears in the Pacific Ocean

Conditions forming El Nino phenomenon are accumulating and developing in the tropical region of the Pacific. According to the

December 16, 2018
A new ocean is forming
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A new ocean is forming

Scientists predict that within a few million years a gap of about 60km in the Afar valley (belonging to Ethiopia and Eritrea) could become a new ocean in Africa.

December 16, 2018
NASA studies the formation of major storms
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NASA studies the formation of major storms

The US aerospace agency (NASA) will conduct tomorrow, August 15, a program to study meteorological changes in Africa, considered to be the cause of major storms, in whic…

December 16, 2018