Australian state to pump oxygen into rivers as fish die

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 07:38:59 +0000

An Australian state government has plans to mechanically pump oxygen into lakes and rivers after hundreds of thousands of fish have died.

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Thai officials get pat on the back for tropical storm response

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 08:40:08 +0000

Scenes of destruction wreaked by tropical storm Pabuk, like this damaged house in Ban Chang-hoon of Nakhon Si Thammarat’s Muang district, are a common sight throughout the province a day after the storm’s exit.

Authorities and the public sector have won praise from experts for their role in disaster prevention and management during tropical storm Pabuk, which academics say minimized casualties and damage.

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High waves prevalent in most parts of Indonesia, travelers advised to steer clear of beaches

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 10:15:44 +0000

The Tourism Crisis Center (TCC) of the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has issued warnings about bad weather and high waves in most parts of Indonesia.

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US allows Nestle to keep taking water from California forest

US allows Nestle to keep taking water from California forest

LOS ANGELES — United States officials offered Nestle, the maker of Arrowhead bottled water, a three-year permit on Wednesday to keep taking millions of gallons of water from a national forest in Southern California. The permit, however, included new restrictions designed to keep a creek flowing for other uses. Nestle has 60 days to decide whether it will accept the terms.

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