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Earth's 255-day upheaval continues
The year 2026 witnesses a significant number of natural disasters affecting various regions around the world, including powerful earthquakes, active volcanoes, widespread wildfires, glacial collapses, and prolonged heatwaves. The United States, Venezuela, and Colombia have recorded earthquakes exceeding 7 magnitudes, while heavy rains have caused deadly landslides in the Philippines. Europe faces dense wildfires resulting from recurrent heat waves. Studies confirm that climate change increases the likelihood and severity of extreme events such as heat waves and wildfires, although earthquakes and volcanoes are driven by independent geological processes. The year 2026 highlights the urgent need to develop mechanisms for living with these phenomena and minimizing their losses. As volcanic activity and earthquakes continue as part of an ongoing geological cycle, the impacts of climate change are amplifying the severity of some events over time.
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