Air pollution causes 7 million deaths
In a recent announcement, WHO estimated that in 2012, there were 7 million deaths related to global air pollution.
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In a recent announcement, WHO estimated that in 2012, there were 7 million deaths related to global air pollution.
Tokyo Electric Power Company last week said the level of outdoor radiation at the Fukushima nuclear power plant reached its highest level ever.
Fishermen account for the largest percentage of the victims of lightning deaths in the US in the past few years. The US National Weather Service (NWS) said 238 people di…
Nearly 300 schools were forced to close due to cold weather and heavy snowfall across the UK in recent days.
The British government on January 18 announced its willingness to mobilize troops to clear snow on traffic routes, after the country suffered heavy and prolonged snowfal…
The weekends of England and France have suffered from unusually heavy snowstorms. Hundreds of flights were postponed or canceled in London and Paris.
Two strong earthquakes occurred in Iran on August 11, killing 180 people and injuring 1,500 after rescue workers dug dozens of villages all night.
Thousands of people had to sleep the second night outdoors in the freezing cold after the 7.2-magnitude quake on Sunday, leaving at least 279 people dead, hundreds of bu…
A storm over the outdoor music festival in an eastern Belgian city yesterday left at least 3 people dead and 71 injured.
A recent study by American scientists shows that men are more likely to be subject to lightning attacks than women.
Hot low pressure areas combined with phlegm effects continue to dominate the weather of North and Central provinces, causing severe heat. It is forecasted that on June 1…
The atmosphere in some schools may contain contaminants in the form of dispersed microscopic particles.
In the winter, while outdoors, people and animals often exhale smoke through their mouths, especially after strong activity, the smoke spreads even more clearly.
The beauty of the elephant in South Africa or the pilgrimage of the Peruvians are the works won the 2016 outdoor travel photography.
A group of divers and engineers working for 5 years to liberate and put on the sea the Norwegian explorer ship stuck for 86 years in the Arctic ice.