Earth threatened by two large-scale disaster

According to the forecasts of the Spanish scientists, until the end of the XXI century of the territories in the world would be flooded due to the rise of the oceans, and in other parts of our planet comes the ice age. This writes RBC daily.

According to scientists from the University of Seville, in the next 100 years the oceans will make a serious assault on the land. Researchers believe that the reason for rising of water in the ocean is global warming. By the end of this century under the water could be Denmark, the Netherlands, Scotland and Iceland. Flood threat and affect island states of the Southern Hemisphere, located in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

But the world is threatening and other natural disaster. Due to the cooling of the sea of ​​the Gulf Stream in the UK, Ireland and Canada can occur ice age, scientists say. The computer model showed that at present in the oceans there are processes similar to those that have taken place in the world in the last ice age 20,000 years ago. According to the researchers, at that point in the Atlantic Ocean was not the Gulf Stream.





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