The US has faced many natural disasters like tornadoes, droughts, hurricanes, blizzards, floods, wildfires and many others. Please recap all the natural forces that caused disasters in the below story.
TOP NATURAL DISASTERS DURING 2022 IN USA

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NYC Flash Floods: Second-Highest Hourly Rainfall Since 1943 Turns Subways Into Waterways (85 characters)
New York City faced a historic drenching Monday night as a powerful storm system unleashed what weather experts confirm is the second-highest hourly rainfall recorded since 1943. Water cascaded down subway stairs,

Deer Creek Fire Creates Rare Pyrovortex: 8,925 Acres Burned, 0% Containment, 5 Homes Destroyed Near Utah-Colorado Border
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London Underground Expands 4G/5G Coverage: Northern Line Banking District Now Connected with 2,000km of New Cabling
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FSIS Warns: 3 Undeclared Allergens Found in Prep Chef Pulled Pork
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Arizona Pneumonic Plague Death: First Fatal Case Since 2007 With Only 7 US Cases Annually
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US Cuts $46M HIV Vaccine Research in South Africa: 6 Million New Infections Predicted by 2029
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Minnesota Air Quality Crisis: 2nd Purple Alert of 2025 as Canadian Wildfire Smoke Blankets Entire State
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Pennsylvania’s Next-Gen 911 System Fails: Statewide Emergency Service Uses Backup Numbers Until Midnight Fix
The 911 emergency system across Pennsylvania is working again after experiencing widespread failures throughout Friday. The problems, which started around 2:00 PM on July 11, 2025, began in Delaware County before quickly

US Drops 100 Million Sterile Flies Weekly Against Flesh-Eating Pest Threatening $515B Cattle Industry
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850,000 Walmart Bottles Recalled After Causing Permanent Blindness
Walmart has recalled 850,000 Ozark Trail stainless steel water bottles after the lids forcefully ejected and caused serious injuries, including permanent blindness in two customers. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

$101 Million for LA Fire Housing Recovery: Thousands Still Displaced Six Months After 16,000 Structures Lost
Six months after devastating wildfires swept through Los Angeles County, Governor Gavin Newsom has committed $101 million to accelerate rebuilding efforts, focusing on affordable multifamily rental housing in fire-damaged areas. The January

7 Tons of Lamb Feed Recalled After Reports Sheep Die Within 2 Days of Copper Poisoning
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US Measles Cases Hit 1,288: Highest in 33 Years with 92% Among Unvaccinated as Vaccination Rates Drop Below 95%
The United States is now facing its worst measles outbreak since the early 1990s. The CDC reports 1,288 confirmed cases as of July 9, 2025, surpassing the 2019 total of 1,274 cases.