2001 Gueza electrical storm

The 2001 Gueza electrical storm (also known as the Gueza superstorm) was a supercell thunderstorm that occurred on August 3, 2001 in Gueza, Hasbana and surrounding suburbs. It is the costliest natural disaster in Hasbana on record. Power outages and flash floods were widespread and there are reports suggesting a few small fires may have started because of lighting strikes. The storm left 2 dead, 17 were hospitalized, numerous others sustained non-serious injuries, and the flooding and winds left thousands with damaged homes and without power.

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