Heavy rains in northern China have resulted in five fatalities, with two villagers perishing in a mountain flash flood in Inner Mongolia. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Maysak has caused significant damage in southern China and Vietnam, toppling trees and submerging vehicles, according to state media reports.

Satellite imagery has revealed that powerful monsoon systems are currently affecting parts of India, characterized by extremely cold and bright white cloud tops. This indicates significant thunderstorm activity, which is likely to result in heavy to very heavy rainfall in the affected areas.

Widespread flooding has occurred across several states in Nigeria due to persistent rainfall, highlighting the country's vulnerability to seasonal disasters. As the peak rainy season approaches, fears of further flooding are mounting, particularly in regions from the South-West to the South-South, according to reports from various journalists.

India is preparing contingency plans as the monsoon season has recorded rainfall 43 percent below average, which is anticipated to adversely affect the country's crops, according to Al Jazeera.

The federal government has issued a warning regarding potential flooding in Nigeria, identifying 1,402 communities across 28 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that are at risk between July 5 and July 18, 2026. This information was released in the latest Flood Prediction Advisory.

On June 24, two earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela, leading to building collapses, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and AFP journalists. In response to the disaster, India has pledged to provide aid to Venezuela.