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7 types of clay popular on earth
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7 types of clay popular on earth

Lightning is a breathtaking natural sight, it can form between charged clouds, between the cloud and the ground, sometimes appearing in volcanic eruptions or dust storms.

December 16, 2018
Lightning disaster
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Lightning disaster

Lightning seems to be more and more 'thirsty', after the statistical results show that the rate of casualties is increased by lightning in developing countries.

December 16, 2018
Image of lightning strikes on space
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Image of lightning strikes on space

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has just published an impressive photo taken the moment a lightning appears in the atmosphere.

December 16, 2018
Japan again shook because of the earthquake
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Japan again shook because of the earthquake

A seismic strike of 7.1 on the Richter scale occurred in northeastern Japan last night causing officials to issue evacuation orders and issue tsunami warnings.

December 16, 2018
A 10-meter tsunami hit Japan
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A 10-meter tsunami hit Japan

Tsunamis hit the northeastern coast of Japan today, after a seismic strike of 8.9 on the Richter scale. Three identified people were killed in the earthquake.

December 16, 2018
Huge lightning strikes back
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Huge lightning strikes back

Lightning strikes often hit the ground during storms, but scientists have recently captured an image of an extremely large lightning bolt in the opposite direction.

December 16, 2018
Earthquake strikes the Indian Ocean
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Earthquake strikes the Indian Ocean

US officials issued a tsunami alarm in the area after announcing a 7.6-magnitude earthquake that occurred in the Indian Ocean on August 10.

December 16, 2018
Europe was hit by floods, 18 people were killed
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Europe was hit by floods, 18 people were killed

According to European authorities, today (May 28), heavy storms, landslides, flash floods and lightning strikes killed at least 18 people in France, Greece and Turkey.

December 16, 2018
Lightning protection rules for people
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Lightning protection rules for people

According to statistics, lightning strikes are the most dangerous, and for every 10 people hit by lightning, 8 people die. Lightning striking contact or horizontal cross…

December 16, 2018