July 2022's Most Horrific Natural Disasters
Severe floods after Heavy rains inundated streets and disrupted traffic in more than 10 cities in the Chinese provinces of Shandong and Henan. Water entered many buildings after filling the streets. More than two million people have been evacuated. Violent hurricane in Yakutia and 18 people were injured due to hurricane winds, including 3 children. A strong wind demolished stalls, and tents and knocked down fences.
Heavy rainfall has affected northern Malaysia, Causing Flash Floods and river overflows. More than 1,400 people were evacuated. Heavy rainfall has been affecting Jalisco, causing flash floods. Water entered many buildings after filling the streets and many cars were washed away.
A strong storm with a speed of 70 km/h hit Sonora city. A huge landslide in the Alps Mountain killed at least 6 people. A severe hailstorm with a speed of 110 km/h hit many areas in Oman flash flood occurred after the storm, and many streets were filled with water.
A horrific hurricane with a high-speed storm hit many areas in Puerto Rico many buildings’ roofs were blown away, and many trees were uprooted in the streets which stopped traffic in these streets.
Seasonal monsoon rains caused severe floods that wreaked havoc in Pakistan's Baluchistan province on Tuesday at least 25 people have been killed, including six women from the same family. There are fears that the death toll could go up as several people are still reportedly missing. Five mine workers have been swept away in a flood, out of whom one died, two were saved, and a search for two others is still underway. Rescue and relief operations are underway in the affected districts.
The huge landslide occurred after heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh in India. Several people have gone missing after heavy rainfall led to strong flash floods at least four individuals have been washed away, while rescue teams were rushed towards the area, they remain stuck midway due to landslides Himachal Pradesh has been facing incessant rain for the past few days which increased water level in canals and rivers.
Typhoon Chaba made landfall in southern China Saturday afternoon, after lashing Hong Kong Friday with high winds and heavy rains. It weakened into a tropical storm on Monday, but more heavy rain is still expected in the central and eastern parts of China. Due to heavy rain, the River Emme in Switzerland is flooding with debris and streets filled with water.
Parts of the capital, Accra, have been flooded following rains that started immediately after the dawn of Tuesday. Some parts of Accra including the circle interchange have been flooded, and many roads have been disrupted. The floodwaters further covered major roads and highways within the capital, obstructing vehicular movement and causing heavy traffic.A severe flood hit Craiova in Romania after heavy rain and several cars were swept away by water. The floods happened after a severe storm caused damage in Craiova which lasted 50 minutes.
In other neighborhoods, water accumulated on the road was up to half the doors of the car. Meteorologists have announced a red alert for heavy rains and hail for some districts of the country. At least five people have been killed as Tropical Storm Bonnie swept through Central America four died in Nicaragua and one in El Salvador. Roads collapsed, cars were swept away, and parts of the country remain on alert for further possible flooding.
A severe storm hit Cremona and parts of the province. Dozens of trees were uprooted, and several roofs were blown away. In the town of Windsor, northwest of Sydney, some roads have turned into small rivers, after heavy rainfall hit the city.
