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Accurate tsunami warning thanks to marine vessels
Environment

Accurate tsunami warning thanks to marine vessels

While the Kilo Moana research vessel was on its way from Hawaii to Guam in February 2010, the Maule region (Chile) was attacked by an 8.8-magnitude earthquake. A few min…

December 16, 2018
Hurricane Pakhar raging in HCMC
Environment

Hurricane Pakhar raging in HCMC

The storm weakened into a tropical low-lying hamlet, but when entering Ho Chi Minh City with strong winds, heavy rain caused many houses to collapse, a series of uproote…

December 16, 2018
Chile shook by a powerful earthquake
Environment

Chile shook by a powerful earthquake

The American Geological Agency announced the earthquake in Chile's Maule region on 18h37 on March 25 at local time (5:37 am Vietnamese time). The epicenter of the earthq…

December 16, 2018
Sandstorm attacks northwest China
Environment

Sandstorm attacks northwest China

Yesterday, a serious sandstorm swept across northwest China, paralyzing public traffic and forcing many schools to close.

December 16, 2018
The snow fell back heavily, affecting France
Environment

The snow fell back heavily, affecting France

The snow has returned to the northern and eastern cities of North France, especially Lille, the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, which has been hit hard, almost paralyzed on M…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in northwest China
Environment

Strong earthquake in northwest China

The magnitude 6 earthquake occurred in Lac Pho district (Lop), Hoa Dien district (Hotan), belonging to Xinjiang Uyghur ethnic group, at 6:50 am this morning in Beijing a…

December 16, 2018
Strong earthquake in Russia
Environment

Strong earthquake in Russia

A earthquake and many aftershocks rocked Russia's Siberia region but did not cause human and property damage.

December 16, 2018