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Many people died from flooding in the North
Floods lasted from 3-5 / 7 in the northern mountains, causing many deaths. Water in some rivers is reaching record levels. Preliminary damage is estimated at tens of bil…
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The Mekong river dolphins are extinct
Pollution in Southeast Asia's largest river is pushing the population of extinct Irrawaddy dolphins, according to a warning from the International Fund for Nature Protec…
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Scientist 'went out' to clean up rivers and lakes
Simultaneously handling pollution of some rivers and lakes in Hanoi, scientists determined to implement the
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The world's big rivers are running out
The water level of some of the most important rivers on the planet has decreased significantly over the past 50 years.
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Many big cities in Vietnam are at risk of earthquakes
Across Vietnam's territory, there are 30 areas that can generate earthquakes. The strongest shockwave reached 6.8 Richter levels, enough to knock down houses.
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Aquatic animals increase the earth's temperature
The animals that feed on the bottom of continuous water sources release nitrous oxide (N2O), a gas that can increase the temperature of the earth.
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Ca Mau may be flooded in large areas
In the next 25 years, climate change can cause widespread flooding and salinisation of freshwater ecosystems in Ca Mau.
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Strange tapes on the water
We need a compass and a pencil to draw circles, but nature only needs a whirlpool to create a perfect circle with tape.
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Many dykes are eroded, threatening Hanoi
On the afternoon of November 2, while many inner city streets were still flooded, dozens of kilometers of suburban dikes and dams in Hanoi were severely eroded.
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Slow flowing water will be a renewable energy source
The slow flow of sea water and river water can become a potential alternative energy source.
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'Roof of the world' used to be in the middle of the sea
About 50 million years ago, Everest and hundreds of other peaks in the Himalayas used to be islands.
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The risk of extinction of North American freshwater fish
Nearly 40% of fish species in North American streams, rivers and lakes are threatened, according to the most detailed assessment of freshwater fish conservation in the l…
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Typhoon Phuong Hoang affects rain in Central and Southern Vietnam
Despite the possibility of not entering the South China Sea, Typhoon Phuong Hoang continues to strengthen and affect the rain in the central and southern regions of Viet…
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Planting reeds to treat polluted river water
With the technical support of Ebara Group (Japan), many residential areas, tourist areas, trade villages and industrial zones in some localities in the Red and Mekong Ri…