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2015: Shanghai can sink in the sea
In the past 30 years, the sea level in the coastal city of Shanghai has risen 115mm, higher than other sea areas in China 90mm.
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America sinks in the early snowstorm
Winter came early in some western US states with heavy snow, causing many traffic problems, schools closed and hundreds of flights delayed.
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Carbon sinks are weakening
Scientists at the International Conference on Climate Change in Copenhagen last week said the balance effect of land and sea carbon sinks is gradually weakening.
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Drought threatens Amazon carbon sinks
According to a new study conducted on the world's largest tropical forest, Amazon is particularly sensitive to drought.
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Many water sinks in the flood
On November 2, a series of Central American countries were engulfed in the rain. In Honduras, flooding caused at least 46 people to die and 16 others to disappear.
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Old forest is an important carbon sink
A new analysis published in the journal Nature shows that the old forest area is often
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Afghanistan is still sinking in the cold
Nearly 100 Afghans had to cut their fingers or toes due to freezing, the health agency announced on February 10. This winter was judged to be the worst ever in Afghanist…
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The story of an old town is sinking in the sand
An ancient oasis in poor Gansu province along the Silk Road, Dunhuang is in danger due to the swallowing of sand from the Kumtag desert, at a speed of 4 meters a year. T…
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Thousands of houses were destroyed by typhoon level 12
19:00 pm on October 3, the storm No. 5 rose to level 12, landing in Ha Tinh - Quang Binh, sinking, destroying dozens of boats. Dozens of victims, of which at least 3 peo…
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Philippine capital sinks in the water because of storm Pabuk
Due to the influence of Typhoon Pabuk, in the Philippine capital, heavy rains have flooded many areas. No information about casualties.
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Ha Long Bay will sink when the sea level rises by 5m
Vietnam will be one of the two worst affected developing countries in the world when sea level rises. At least, Ha Long Bay and Tram Chim National Park will sink deeply.
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North America continues to sink in snowstorms and tornadoes
Bad weather continued to sweep across North America when dozens of violent tornadoes appeared in many states that caused heavy losses in people and property. Meanwhile,…
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Thu Duc University Village: Sinking in smoke
Located in the contiguous area between Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai and Binh Duong, Thu Duc University Village is a place where nearly 20,000 students are living and study…
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40,000 fishing boats will become ... coral?
There are 92,000 tractor ships in the whole country. According to the master plan of fisheries development until 2010 approved by the Government, by 2010, the whole coun…
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The last three hours of the Titanic
Within 3 hours, the legendary Titanic ship crashed in the northwest Pacific Ocean and then sank to the seabed at a depth of 4,000m.