Incidents on 2 August 2022
Tuesday, 2 August 2022 — before continuous monitoring began on 9 August 2026. For this day we hold earthquakes from the USGS catalogue (magnitude 2.5 and above) and a few historical records, not a full record of every incident.
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At least 146 people are killed and more than 114 injured in a factory explosion in Kunshan, Jiangsu, China.
The Gaisal train disaster claims 285 lives in Assam, India.
A bomb explodes at the railway station in Bologna, Italy, killing 85 people and wounding more than 200.
A flash fire kills 50 people at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man.
An earthquake hits Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines killing more than 270 people and wounding 261.
A typhoon hits Shantou, Republic of China, killing more than 50,000 people.
Historical entries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), filtered to disasters and incidents.