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Windstorm kills seven, injures 53 in Jigawa

Daily Post Nigeria

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July 8, 2026

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No fewer than seven people have been killed and 53 others injured following a devastating windstorm that swept across parts of Jigawa State. The Executive Secretary of the Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Alhaji Hannafi Yakubu Fagam, disclosed this while briefing journalists on Wednesday at his office in the State Secretariat, Dutse. Fagam said [] Windstorm kills seven, injures 53 in Jigawa

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· Jul 9, 2026

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· Jun 27, 2026

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The Watchers

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· Jul 7, 2026

‘Historically rare’ tornado strikes Huanggang, causing extensive urban damage in Hubei Province, China

A rare tornado struck the urban area of Huanggang, Hubei Province, between 20:10--20:30 LT on July 6, 2026, causing widespread destruction across residential neighborhoods, industrial facilities, and logistics parks. Huanggang's on-site command headquarters said the tornado produced winds exceeding Force 15 on the Chinese wind scale during what it described as a historically rare event for the city. Still preliminary numbers mention up to 12 fatalities and hundreds injured. Source

Toronto Sun

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· Jul 7, 2026

Death toll from China storms rises as hundreds injured

Thunderstorms and gale-force winds killed at least 11 people and injured 331 in the central province of Hubei.

The West Australian

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· Jul 7, 2026

China tornadoes wreak havoc as typhoon looms offshore

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Meduza.io

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· Jun 23, 2026

In photos: A tornado tears through Russia’s Urals, injuring 16

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JFeed

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· Jul 5, 2026

The Lakewood Nightmare: No One Expected This Shabbos to End Like This

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· Jun 27, 2026

One dead, one injured by electrocution while planting paddy

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CNN

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· Jul 7, 2026

A tornado tore through this Chinese city

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The Daily Beast

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· Jul 7, 2026

Man Blown From 12th-Floor Apartment in Deadly Tornado Disaster

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Reuters

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· Jul 10, 2026

LIVE: Heavy rains and strong winds hit Japan's Ishigaki island as Typhoon Bavi approaches

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PravdaReport

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· Jun 23, 2026

Nearly 100 Homes Damaged After Tornado-Like Whirlwind Hits Russia’s Sverdlovsk Region

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Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 8, 2026

Windstorm kills seven, affects more than 5000 residents in Jigawa

Three people have died and 5,403 others affected, following a windstorm accompanied by heavy downpour in Jigawa. Mr Hannafi Yakubu, Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), confirmed the death to journalists in Dutse on Wednesday. He said the disaster affected 120 communities across 13 local government areas of the state, affecting 47 public The post Windstorm kills seven, affects more than 5000 residents in Jigawa appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

BusinessWorld Online

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· Jul 13, 2026

Deaths climb to 20, affected individuals exceed 654,000 due to Super Typhoon Bavi, southwest monsoon

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WOKI – 98.7 FM – Knoxville

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· Jul 13, 2026

Flash Flooding Triggers Mudslides, Rescues and Major Property Damage in Del Rio

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DNyuz

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· Jun 22, 2026

One Dead as Tornadoes in Southern Illinois Leave a Trail of Damage

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India Today

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· Jul 3, 2026

9 dead, roads damaged, power snapped as Himachal battles monsoon fury

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Guineematin.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

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· Jul 4, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jul 7, 2026

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· Jul 4, 2026

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· Jun 27, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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· Jul 12, 2026

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· Jul 2, 2026

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· Jul 8, 2026

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· Jun 27, 2026

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· Jun 25, 2026

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· Jun 25, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

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· Jun 26, 2026

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· Jun 26, 2026

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· Jul 4, 2026

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The korea Herald News

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· Jul 9, 2026

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· Jun 25, 2026

At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says

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