Anomalous heat, unprecedented floods, devastating tsunamis - only a small part of what has become the harsh reality of the modern world. Disaster researchers have noted anomalies that have become more frequent over the past 10-15 years around the globe. Fatalists are increasingly talking about the approaching end of time.
Catastrophe
2004 - a powerful tsunami hits the shores of Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka. The consequences of the elements are colossal destruction, more than 250 thousand dead and missing.
2005 - Hurricane Katrina destroyed the flowering multi-million dollar American town of New Orleans. Like Platonic Atlantis, the city ceased to exist in one terrible day.
2006 - large-scale earthquakes in Kamchatka with magnitudes of 9.0 and 7.8 forced us to reconsider the technology of building houses and office buildings in this region. Between 2000 and 2006 from severe earthquakes killed about 500, 000 people.
2007 is a drought and a terrible environmental disaster on the African and Australian continents. Hurricane Felix, who was assigned the highest fifth category, destroyed thousands of homes in Nicaragua.
In 2007, the UN Security Council urgently convened a conference on global climate change. This unprecedented event suggests that climate change has acquired alarming proportions.
2008 - a huge earthquake in the Chinese province of Sichuan with a magnitude of 8 claimed the lives of 69 thousand people, about 20 thousand were missing. It was the strongest earthquake of the 20th century in China.
2010 - the abnormal heat in the territory of the Russian Federation provoked numerous forest fires, residential buildings and peat bogs. In some cities, people had to flee from asphyxiating smoke by temporary relocation.
2011 - an earthquake in Japan with a magnitude of 9.1 became the strongest in the history of the land of the rising sun. The earthquake and tsunami caused the accident at the Fokushima nuclear power plant, which almost became the second Chernobyl.
2011-2012 - a series of floods in Thailand. The number of victims exceeded 13 million people. In some provinces, an environmental disaster triggered an outbreak of infectious disease epidemics.
