Life is inherently unpredictable, and we can never know for certain what may cause the end of humanity. 2024 has already seen a string of catastrophic natural disasters with far-reaching consequences. In April, heavy rainfall brought widespread disruption to the Gulf region, forcing schools to close, roads to collapse, and transportation services to be suspended in Dubai, Oman, Bahrain, and Qatar. The impact was particularly severe in France, where Cyclone Belal caused over $108.3 million in damages. In southern China, Tanzania, and several East African countries, deadly floods have claimed hundreds of lives and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damages. And in North America, wildfires have been raging across California, burning over 8,000 hectares of land and affecting the homes of nearly 1,200 people. Texas has also been ravaged by its largest wildfires in history. But the worst may be yet to come. Experts warn that the second half of 2024 could bring even more catastrophic events, threatening
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