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Australia struggles to cope with erratic weather
Victoria continues to be the focus of intense forest fires. Firefighters in this state are constantly put on alert when the temperature rises to 37 degrees Celsius causi…
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Australia mobilizes troops to participate in flood fighting
On January 29, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said the country's state of Queensland would receive support from the military to deal with a serious flood crisis.
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Spring can come earlier with North American forests, increasing CO2 absorption
In the next century green plants in the United States may have new spring leaves up to 17 days earlier than before global temperatures began to rise, according to a new…
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The new island suddenly rises in Germany
A new 140,000-square-foot island just emerged from the water in the North Sea, more than 16 miles (25 km) from the coast of Schleswig Holstein - Germany.
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Flowers bloom earlier because the earth warms
Dozens of flowers in the United States bloomed the earliest in the past 160 years due to climate change.
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US: 16 people died of cold and snow storms
A big snowstorm has just hit the northeastern states of the United States on December 27, causing hundreds of flights to be canceled, many traffic accidents occurred bec…
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Malaysia: Heavy rain caused 1,500 people to flee
The second flood caused by heavy rains, which began on December 31, 2012 in Terengganu state in northeastern Malaysia, has made 31 schools, including 23 primary schools…
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100 people are missing because of forest fires in Australia
Australian police searched cities on Tasmania today to find 100 missing people after wildfires broke out in the south of the island.
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Prohibit selling plastic water bottles to reduce garbage
A city government in the United States prohibits the sale of water bottles with a capacity of less than one liter to reduce plastic waste and encourage people to drink w…
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2030: Running the world will be Asia and Africa
By 2030, our planet will be crowded, the world begins to feel scarce. The role of the United States in the world is seriously reduced.
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Blizzard raging in the South of America
Heavy snowstorms with tornadoes attacked the southern region of the United States, from Southeast Texas to the state of Alabama, greatly affecting the Christmas atmosphe…
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Malaysia: Heavy rain caused a dam break, thousands of people fled
Malaysia's official news agency Bernama said on Monday that heavy rains have caused flooding, forcing nearly 14,000 people to flee shelter in relief centers. A dam was b…
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US: Damage caused by super typhoon Sandy amounted to 80 billion USD
US $ 80 billion was the loss that the US suffered after super typhoon Sandy swept through the northeastern states of the country in late October and early November, of w…
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Looking back at the 10 worst natural disasters in American history
While Super Typhoon Sandy just ravaged the United States, look back at the worst natural disasters in this country's history.
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America is about to face a heavy storm with snow
Many cities in the eastern United States, especially New York, are rushing to prevention plans, ready to face heavy storms and snowfall, which are expected to last for t…