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(For Questions 1-2)
Title: "Record-breaking Heatwave Sweeps Across the Region"
The region is currently experiencing a scorching heatwave, with temperatures soaring to unprecedented levels. The heatwave, which began last week, has caused discomfort and health concerns for residents. Many people are struggling to cope with the extreme heat, leading to an increased demand for cooling systems and electricity. Local authorities have issued warnings and advised citizens to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged exposure to the sun. The heatwave is expected to continue for the next few days, with temperatures predicted to reach new records.
- What is the main topic of the news item?
(For Questions 1-2) Title: "Record-breaking Heatwave Sweeps Across the Region"
The region is currently experiencing a scorching heatwave, with temperatures soaring to unprecedented levels. The heatwave, which began last week, has caused discomfort and health concerns for residents. Many people are struggling to cope with the extreme heat, leading to an increased demand for cooling systems and electricity. Local authorities have issued warnings and advised citizens to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged exposure to the sun. The heatwave is expected to continue for the next few days, with temperatures predicted to reach new records.
- What is the main topic of the news item?
- How long has the heatwave been going on?
- How long has the heatwave been going on?
(For Questions 3-4)
Title: "Earthquake Strikes Coastal City, Causing Widespread Damage"
A powerful earthquake hit a coastal city early this morning, causing extensive damage to buildings and infrastructure. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck at approximately 4 a.m., waking up residents and sending them into panic. Many houses and commercial buildings collapsed, trapping people underneath the debris. Emergency services were quick to respond, working tirelessly to rescue survivors and provide medical aid to the injured. The city's mayor has declared a state of emergency and requested assistance from neighboring regions. The earthquake has caused significant disruption to daily life, and the process of rebuilding is expected to take months.
- When did the earthquake occur?
(For Questions 3-4) Title: "Earthquake Strikes Coastal City, Causing Widespread Damage"
A powerful earthquake hit a coastal city early this morning, causing extensive damage to buildings and infrastructure. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck at approximately 4 a.m., waking up residents and sending them into panic. Many houses and commercial buildings collapsed, trapping people underneath the debris. Emergency services were quick to respond, working tirelessly to rescue survivors and provide medical aid to the injured. The city's mayor has declared a state of emergency and requested assistance from neighboring regions. The earthquake has caused significant disruption to daily life, and the process of rebuilding is expected to take months.
- When did the earthquake occur?
- How long is the process of rebuilding expected to take?
- How long is the process of rebuilding expected to take?
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(For Questions 5-7)
Title: "Massive Volcanic Eruption Disrupts Life on Java Island"
Mount Merapi, one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, erupted in a massive explosion yesterday, sending a plume of ash and smoke high into the sky. The eruption has caused widespread disruption on Java Island, with airports temporarily closing, flights being canceled, and residents forced to evacuate their homes. The ash cloud has blanketed several cities, reducing visibility and posing health risks. Authorities have urged people to wear masks and stay indoors to protect themselves from the harmful effects of the ash. Scientists are closely monitoring the volcano and have warned of the possibility of further eruptions in the coming days.
5. What is the main topic of the news item?
(For Questions 5-7) Title: "Massive Volcanic Eruption Disrupts Life on Java Island" Mount Merapi, one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, erupted in a massive explosion yesterday, sending a plume of ash and smoke high into the sky. The eruption has caused widespread disruption on Java Island, with airports temporarily closing, flights being canceled, and residents forced to evacuate their homes. The ash cloud has blanketed several cities, reducing visibility and posing health risks. Authorities have urged people to wear masks and stay indoors to protect themselves from the harmful effects of the ash. Scientists are closely monitoring the volcano and have warned of the possibility of further eruptions in the coming days. 5. What is the main topic of the news item?
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- What has been the impact of the volcanic eruption on Java Island?
- What has been the impact of the volcanic eruption on Java Island?
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- What advice have the authorities given to people in the affected areas?
- What advice have the authorities given to people in the affected areas?
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(For Questions 8-10)
Title: "Indonesia Implements New Policies to Combat Plastic Pollution"
In an effort to address the growing issue of plastic pollution, the Indonesian government has recently introduced new policies. Starting next year, single-use plastic bags will be banned across the country, with penalties imposed on businesses that violate the regulations. Additionally, stricter regulations will be enforced on plastic waste management, promoting recycling and reducing plastic consumption. The government aims to create a cleaner and more sustainable environment for future generations.
- What is the main topic of the news item?
(For Questions 8-10) Title: "Indonesia Implements New Policies to Combat Plastic Pollution"
In an effort to address the growing issue of plastic pollution, the Indonesian government has recently introduced new policies. Starting next year, single-use plastic bags will be banned across the country, with penalties imposed on businesses that violate the regulations. Additionally, stricter regulations will be enforced on plastic waste management, promoting recycling and reducing plastic consumption. The government aims to create a cleaner and more sustainable environment for future generations.
- What is the main topic of the news item?
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- What is the main focus of the new policies?
- What is the main focus of the new policies?
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- What is the government's objective behind implementing these policies?
- What is the government's objective behind implementing these policies?
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