The storm began in the early afternoon, with heavy rain and hail quickly accumulating on the streets. In the neighborhoods of Calzada de Las Águilas and Cerrada Barranca de Tarango, located in the Las Haciendas area, the hail piled up to a staggering height of over 1 meter (3 feet), effectively paralyzing the area.
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The Earth’s weather is a powerful force, capable of unleashing breathtaking beauty and devastating destruction. Hurricanes, tornadoes, and storm surges are among the most potent of these forces, capable of upending lives and landscapes in a matter of hours. Understanding these phenomena is crucial for preparedness and safety, especially for those living in areas prone to these severe weather events.
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Over the past two days, southern Italy has witnessed unprecedented rainfall, with particularly pronounced impact felt in the Campania region and adjoining provinces.
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In a dramatic turn of events, Typhoon “Shanshan” made landfall in southwestern Japan on Thursday, August 29, 2024, unleashing a powerful onslaught of destruction. The storm, with wind gusts reaching 198 km/h (123 mph), triggered severe flooding, landslides, and widespread power outages, prompting the evacuation of millions of residents in the affected regions.
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The region had been experiencing a prolonged period of warm and humid conditions, which provided the necessary moisture for the development of a highly intense, localized thunderstorm system.
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