Tag: Water
Malaysia and Thailand flooding kills at least 12 people
EPA Huge flooding caused by heavy rain in Malaysia and neighbouring Thailand has killed at least 12 people, officials say. More than 122,000 people have…
World Food Day 2023: Date, Theme And Exploring Various Reasons Why Water Is Essential
Every year on October 16, World Food Day is celebrated to remind us of the global challenges surrounding hunger, food security, and the undeniable importance…
Japan releases Fukushima water into the ocean, prompting criticism, seafood bans
Japan on Thursday started releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, a polarising move that drew fresh…
18-hour water during weekend for multiple areas
Written by Staff Writer Written by Staff Writer 18 Aug, 2023 | 10:19 am COLOMBO (News 1st); The National Water Supply and Drainage Board…
Webb detects water vapor in rocky planet-forming zone — ScienceDaily
Water is essential for life as we know it. However, scientists debate how it reached the Earth and whether the same processes could seed rocky…
Explained: Why you are told drinking water while standing is bad for you
Whether you stand or sit while drinking water, it gets absorbed in the body rapidly. Dr Phillips explains: Let me tell you what happens to…
At its peak, more than 2,600 flashes per minute were observed — ScienceDaily
New research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters showed that the plume emitted by the Hunga Volcano eruption in 2022 created the highest lightning…
16-hour water cut in several areas of Colombo on Saturday (24)
COLOMBO (News 1st) – The National Water Supply and Drainage Board says that there will be a 16-hour water cut in several areas of Colombo on…
Stay Hydrated At Every Age: Recommended Water Intake Guidelines Revealed By Dietitian
Drink lots of water! We have been told time and again but never really understood what ‘lots’ precisely meant. What we do know is that…
‘Here we are again’: Flood warning returns for Klondike River, evacuation underway
A tactical evacuation is underway once again in the Rock Creek area near Dawson City, Yukon, as the Klondike River continues to run dangerously high….