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Asbestos that scores an 11 on a risk scale that tops out at 12 has been found in the ceiling at Auckland's main fire station.

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Climate change, a growing army presence, and mass tourism all threaten Ladakh’s traditional farming and culture.

The rising temperature remains a growing concern in the Arctic twice as much as the rest of the world. While that is known, it still stuns scientists how climate change can generate rare phenomenon. A rare Arctic lightning storms north of Alaska which Ed Plumb, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Fairbanks, described as never seen before, even for forecasters. (Photo : Photo by NOAA on Unsplash) According to a weather report, three successive thunderstorms swept across the Arctic. Norma...