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Asia faces the risk of mass migration
Environment

Asia faces the risk of mass migration

Tens of millions of Asians will be displaced by the effects of extreme weather events, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) warned.

December 16, 2018
2010: Year of natural disaster
Environment

2010: Year of natural disaster

Earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, super typhoons, snow storms, landslides and droughts rob the lives of at least 300,000 people in 2010.

December 16, 2018
Tsunamis cannot be predicted
Environment

Tsunamis cannot be predicted

Why is there a tsunami phenomenon, why is there a tsunami near the sea but there are areas near the sea that do not have tsunamis or very rarely occur ?.

December 16, 2018
How to escape when an earthquake occurs
Environment

How to escape when an earthquake occurs

If you are in high-rise buildings when a major earthquake occurs, the first thing is to crawl under a sturdy table, not to find a way to run out.

December 16, 2018