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Pakistan earthquakes create a new
Environment

Pakistan earthquakes create a new

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Pakistan on September 24 not only caused hundreds of deaths and injuries but also created a new island off the coast, according to CNN on…

December 16, 2018
Oil spill threatens the French nature reserve
Environment

Oil spill threatens the French nature reserve

On September 2, a large-scale oil spill occurred near the northern coast of France's Corsica island, according to an initial assessment of the oil spill over 40km2.

December 16, 2018
Emergency response to hurricane Jebi
Environment

Emergency response to hurricane Jebi

Last night (August 2), Typhoon 5 crossed North Hainan Island (China), went into the Gulf of Tonkin. At Bach Long Vi island station, a strong wind of 17m / s (level 7) wa…

December 16, 2018
The island paradise of animals
Environment

The island paradise of animals

Christmas, Hawaii or Okunoshima are three of the islands where the number of animals is many times higher than the population

December 16, 2018
Indonesia: Volcanic eruption, 6 people died
Environment

Indonesia: Volcanic eruption, 6 people died

Rokatenda volcano on Palue Island 2,000km east of Indonesia's capital Jakarta, sprayed ash and stones over 2km into the air on August 10. The ash has covered a nearby be…

December 16, 2018
Noon, the 7th storm will enter the East Sea
Environment

Noon, the 7th storm will enter the East Sea

At 07:00 on 12/8, the location of the center of the storm was about 16.6 degrees north latitude; 120.9 degrees Kinh Dong, on the mainland of Lu - Dong Island (Philippine…

December 16, 2018