The first week of July was nothing less than chaos as climate change continued to unravel its wrath. Various parts of numerous countries are already suffering greatly from the effects of climate change. Red alerts have been issued in many towns. Thousands of people have been shifted from their homes. Hundreds of lives are lost every day. Buildings and lands are being damaged. And there seems to be no end in sight as it will just continue to get worse in the near future.
Also Read: Climate Change Disasters In The World – Last Week Of June 2022
Let’s get into the disasters that shook the world in the first week of July.
Disaster Report From 3rd to 8th July 2022
3rd July 2022
Disaster | Place | Country |
Flash Floods | Al Jabal Al Akhdar | Oman |
Wildfire | Centreville | USA |
Flash Floods | Helena | USA |
Hailstorm and Floods | Sana’a | Yemen |
Flash Floods | Guadalajara | Mexico |
Floods | Sydney | Australia |
4th July 2022
Disaster | Place | Country |
Flooding | Montana | USA |
Hurricane | Yakutia | Russia |
Hail | South Dakota | USA |
Flood | Guadalajara | Mexico |
Heavy Storm | Arkansas | USA |
Mudflow | Hunza Valley | Pakistan |
Tornado | Guangzhou | China |
Flood | Yanjin | China |
Flooding | Silet | Bangladesh |
5th July 2022
Disaster | Place | Country |
Flood | Emme | Switzerland |
Severe Storm | Saint Martin De Valhaguer | France |
Floods | Karachi and Baluchistan | Pakistan |
Flooding | Kedah | Malaysia |
Flood | Southern China | China |
Tornado | Atyrau | Kazakhstan |
Storm | Northern Italy | Italy |
Forest Fires | Various regions | Greece |
6th July 2022
Disaster | Place | Country |
Hail | East Geneva | Switzerland |
Flood | Lviv | Ukraine |
Flooding | Chalatenango | Salvador |
Storm | Huron, South Dakota | USA |
Heavy Rain | Abu Dhabi | UAE |
Tornado | Iowa | USA |
Flooding | Ciudad Guzmán | Mexico |
Landslide | Himachal Pradesh | India |
7th July 2022
Disaster | Place | Country |
Forest Fire | Alaska | USA |
Hurricane | Moscow | Russia |
Flash Floods | Various parts of the country | Oman |
Strong winds and possible tornado | Villa Nueva | Guatemala |
Heavy Hail | Valencia | Spain |
Storm | Mumbai | India |
8th July 2022
Disaster | Place | Country |
Forest fire | Martigues | France |
Hail | Poggio Rusco | Italy |
Forest fires | Yukon and Northern territories | Canada |
Summary
Floods are wreaking havoc all over the world. Be it developing countries, for instance, Pakistan and Bangladesh, or developed countries, for instance, the USA and Canada, everyone is suffering at the hands of climate change. Tornadoes, storms, and landslides are now becoming more and more common than ever. Yet there is no proper planning to deal with them. The play of power and politics is taking precedence over the real threat.
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