New York City Mayor Announces Summer Cooling Measures for New Yorkers
New York City sees around 350 heat-related deaths every summer, according to statistics. With the approaching heatwaves this year, Mayor…
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Airport in Hong Kong Adds Rest Area Due to Bad Weather; Taxis Can Wait without Queuing
Last October, Typhoon “Puppy” hit Hong Kong, resulting in the hoisting of a Signal No. 9 typhoon warning in a…
California Plans to Ban Reusable Plastic Shopping Bags
California’s legislative body has passed two bills that prohibit retailers from providing or selling plastic shopping bags to consumers, including…
Texas storm causes widespread power outages, hundreds of polling stations closed
Earlier on Tuesday, a severe storm hit Texas, causing over 600,000 households to lose power and forcing the closure of…
Taiwan’s First Batch of Xiaomi Germplasm Officially Stored in the Arctic World Seed Vault
Taiwan’s National Central University announced that a Taiwanese scientific team has reached the icy Arctic region, and on the morning…
Three Early Morning Earthquakes Near Hualien, Taiwan, Largest Magnitude 5.3
In the early morning hours to the late morning of May 30th, there were three consecutive earthquakes off the coast…
Delhi Sets Record High Temperature Over 52 Degrees, India Issues Highest Heatwave Alert
New Delhi, India, faced record-breaking high temperatures for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, May 29th. The mercury soared to…
Planting these indoor plants can purify the air and filter toxic substances.
In the era of environmental concerns, indoor plants have become more than just interior decorations. Apart from beautifying the surroundings…
South Bay to hold emergency rescue seminar: Enhancing public emergency response capabilities
Bay Area Overseas Community will hold a disaster relief seminar at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 9th, at the Overseas…
Concrete peeling off the eaves of a Tang-style building in Tai Po, Hong Kong, exposing steel bars
In a report from Hong Kong on the morning of yesterday, a tenement building at 157 Kwong Fuk Road in…