THOUSANDS KILLED and over 1,000,000 injured → Haiti. Floods → Turkey, Russia. Fires in Europe

On August 14, 2021, the strongest earthquake of magnitude 7.2 in Haiti killed thousands of people and affected more than 1 million. Debris flows and landslides blocked roads between cities. Recovery from the aftermath continues. In the aftermath of the devastating seismic event, another storm hit Haiti. Tropical Storm Grace struck tent camps housing people who lost their homes after the earthquake. Heavy rains turned the tented camps into a sea of mud, and strong winds tore down makeshift tents. Watch more about this and other cataclysms in this episode: July 2021 was the hottest month on Earth in recorded history since 1880. Scientists from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced this. Also, it is noted that since 1970, global surface temperatures have risen faster than in any other 50-year period over the past 2 thousand years.