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Top 8 longest rivers in Vietnam
In Vietnam, due to heavy rainfall, a very large number of rivers and streams have been created, up to about 2,360 large and small rivers and canals.
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Environment
What does the weather forecast '30% chance of rain' mean?
Weather forecasts help you plan your activities. Usually, rain forecasts do not specify
Environment
The upcoming La Nina could be weak and short-lived
Meteorologists predict that the La Nina phenomenon could appear early next year with a weak impact and only last for a short time.
Environment
How Vienna Prepared for a 5,000-Year Flood
The measures Vienna is taking to prepare for extreme rainfall could provide lessons for other cities dealing with flooding.
Environment
Cause of red sand flood in Binh Thuan
Heavy rainfall in a short period of time and urban infrastructure obstructing groundwater are the two main causes of red sand floods in Binh Thuan, according to experts.
Environment
Cause of deadly rainy season in East Africa
According to reports, at least 155 people died in Tanzania and 13 in Kenya due to record rainfall, causing floods and landslides.
Environment
Satellite images of Dubai before and after the 'apocalyptic' flood
Unprecedented rainfall engulfed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, bringing life in Dubai and many other places in the region to a standstill.
Archeology
The cause of shock that caused the Maya empire to evaporate: Warning about the apocalypse is real
A research team has combined a wealth of historical records with new analyzes of Mayan remains from the late empire, pointing to a kind of apocalypse that we ourselves m…
Environment
By 2030, people will face severe drought
By the 2030s, the Amazon rainforest will lose up to 75% of its current cover.
Scientific application
Saudi Arabia sows artificial rain in 3 cities
Saudi Arabia embarked on the first phase of artificial rain operations in areas above Riyadh, al-Qassim, and Hail on April 26.
Biology
Scientists warn spring could come 10 days earlier before 2100
Spring usually falls around March 20 in the Northern Hemisphere, but it could arrive as early as 10 days in 2100.
Environment
Climate change could create more 'sky rivers' in East Asia
A new study reveals that climate change could lead to an 'atmospheric river' phenomenon known as a 'sky river' that causes record rainfall in East Asia.
Environment
Rains pour 1,000 tons of plastic into the United States each year
Every year, the equivalent of 300 million micro-bottles of rainfall falls to national parks and wilderness areas in the western United States.
Environment
Why is the West salinity drought so harsh this year?
Salinity drought in the dry season 2019-2020 in the Mekong Delta is considered by many to be more severe than the 2016 record year.
AI - Artificial intelligence
AI real-time accurate weather forecast
Google's AI system accurately predicts rainfall 6 hours before the rainfall, with an accuracy of up to 1km and a delay of just a few minutes.