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Hace 2 días · List of deadliest floods. This is a list consisting of the deadliest floods worldwide with a minimum of 60 deaths.
Hace 5 días · Amazon Rainforest, large tropical rainforest occupying the Amazon basin in northern South America and covering an area of 2,300,000 square miles (6,000,000 square km). It is the world’s richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species.
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- The Amazon Rainforest stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the tree line of the Andes in the west. The forest widens from a 200-mile (3...
- The Amazon Rainforest is the world’s richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species of insects, plants, birds, an...
- Brazilians have settled large portions of the Amazon, clearing the land for lumbering, grazing, and agriculture. Between 1970 and 2016, Brazilian A...
Hace 2 días · This is a list of weather records, a list of the most extreme occurrences of weather phenomena for various categories. Many weather records are measured under specific conditions—such as surface temperature and wind speed—to keep consistency among measurements around the Earth.
Hace 1 día · As the climate changes it impacts the natural environment with effects such as more intense forest fires, thawing permafrost, and desertification. These changes impact ecosystems and societies, and can become irreversible once tipping points are crossed. The effects of climate change vary in timing and location.
Hace 10 horas · The Papua New Guinea government said that the landslide last Friday (May 24) has killed more than 2,000 people so far as the country in the southwestern Pacific formally asked for global help. The casualty figure surpasses the 2006 Southern Leyte, Philippines landslide tragedy where a total of 1,126 people lost their lives as the debris flow from a landslide followed 10 days of heavy rain ...
Hace 4 días · Thanks to extreme water conservation efforts and the fortuitous arrival of rain, the immediate threat passed without major incident. However, given that humans can survive only a few days without water, a water crisis can rapidly escalate into a complex humanitarian emergency.
Hace 5 días · The archaeological Sanctuary of Pachacamac (SP; 2nd–16th century CE; Peru) covers an area of 465 hectares and includes roads, enclosures, huacas with ramps, temples, and palaces located along the central coast of Peru. This area is affected by heavy rain and winds related to the El Niño–Southern Oscillation and to intense solar ...
