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Many big cities are about to sink under water
Massive cities, including London (New York), New York (USA) and Shanghai (China) may be flooded with water as sea levels rise for several more decades.
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Mist containing mercury poisoned the US city
Mist from the Pacific Ocean swept into San Francisco, USA, carrying toxic mercury compounds.
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Strange rocks in nature
Devil's Tower in Wyoming, USA: It is a giant basalt rock up to 280m high, formed from volcanic lava, which is formed by wind and invading rain. According to scientists,…
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California sinks in 'hell fire'
The governor of California - USA has declared a state of emergency after thousands of people have to leave their homes because wildfires are spreading rapidly in the nor…
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Controversy around the rescue ball in Los Angeles
Events of Los Angeles, USA officials, using 96 million plastic balls to prevent lake water from evaporating in early August are facing strong criticism from experts.
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McKinley Mountain in North America has a new name
The 6,000m high McKinley mountain in Alaska, USA and the highest mountain in North America has officially been renamed Denali.
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Appeared to be a virtual fantasy 'fire rainbow' in the sky of America
The people of South Carolina (USA) were very fortunate to admire the phenomenon of clouds with full rainbow colors appearing in the sky earlier this week.
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Huge whirlpool appears in the US
American experts have recently discovered a whirlpool at Lake Texoma in Texas, USA. This is the largest reservoir in the United States, prevented by a 4.8km long dam cal…
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4 rainbows appear in America
People in New York, USA, saw four rainbows at the same time in the sky, after a rain.
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10 most majestic waterfalls on the planet
Niagara (USA), Victoria (Zimbabwe), Angel (Venezuela) ... are the most beautiful waterfalls in the world, attracting many tourists to visit.
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Lava swallowed people's homes in Hawaii
Many people in the village of Pahoa in Hawaii, USA, had to flee by volcanic lava flows, leaving homes that are the target of thieves.
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The whole world is warmer, more clay
According to recent research by US scientists, when global average temperature increases, the frequency of lightning strikes also increases.
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The century oil spill still has consequences
According to research by University of Georgia scientists (USA), the amount of methane leaked after a serious oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010, still exists…
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Desert - CO2 sink
Researchers from Washington State University (USA) have discovered that deserts and other arid ecosystems are also capable of sucking CO2 impressively like trees.
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Lightning protection with laser
A team of researchers from the University of Arizona and Central Florida (USA) believes that it is possible to completely change the direction of the