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Showering and washing dishes during a thunderstorm forbidden
Environment
Although the likelihood of being struck by lightning is small, it is important to know how to stay safe during a thunderstorm. Globally, about 24,000 people are killed by lightning…
Environment
The levels of Lake Constance, Four Cantons, Lugano and Valens have dropped sharply, here's why Water levels in four large Swiss lakes fell to record lows this August after scant…
Environment
The Pacific island nation is making an impact in international climate efforts The Pacific nation of Vanuatu has launched one of the world's most ambitious climate policies, pledging to use…
Environment
A tiny Caribbean Island known as 'the flower of the ocean' was decimated by Hurricane Iota in 2020. Two years after the storm, they’re still working to restore their environmental…
Environment
Whether we are outdoors or in the woods, a thunderstorm is a dangerous phenomenon. The Lightning Protection Handbook: In open space: Avoid open space. If you are on a peak…
Environment
The French city of Nancy fines drivers who do not turn off their car's engine when they stop with 135 euros, reports in "Figaro". The city hall posted a communiqué…
Environment
Ground-swel can be known when a person enters the water up to his knees and feels that the sand is disappearing under his feet and the sea begins to "pull"…
ENTERTAINMENT
Because of its resemblance to a lion or dragon, in ancient times it was believed that the "lion's mouth" could ward off evil spirits One of the most common and…
ENTERTAINMENT
The legendary Pashabahçe ferry, built in 1952, made its first trip across the Bosphorus last weekend after a 2-year restoration. The naval vessel, which was originally built as a warship…
Economy
Hundreds of self-propelled and non-self-propelled vessels are waiting in the Bulgarian-Romanian section of the Danube River due to the very low level. This was announced to BTA by Ivan Zhekov,…
