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WORLD ON THE EDGE | A massive wildfire in Japan, EF4 tornado in the U.S., and an ice storm in Russia

WORLD ON THE EDGE | A massive wildfire in Japan, EF4 tornado in the U.S., and an ice storm in Russia Atmospheric instability has gripped the planet: while an EF4 tornado with winds exceeding 280 km/h raged in the United States, Ukraine was hit by a cold front bringing dust storms and April snowfall. At the same time, Thailand was suffocating from smog caused by large-scale wildfires, while in Russia freezing rain paralyzed infrastructure and a highway collapsed in Siberia. Meanwhile, Japan experienced a magnitude 7.4 earthquake, and in Iwate Prefecture the situation with wildfires spiraled out of control, affecting more than 1,600 hectares. WORLD ON THE EDGE | A massive wildfire in Japan, EF4 tornado in the U.S., and an ice storm in Russia WORLD ON THE EDGE | A massive wildfire in Japan, EF4 tornado in the U.S., and an ice storm in Russia WORLD ON THE EDGE | A massive wildfire in Japan, EF4 tornado in the U.S., and an ice storm in Russia