The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days.
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-- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 2 new images) --

TROPICAL CYCLONE MAHASEN
Mahasen formed as a tropical storm over the northern Indian Ocean in early May 2013 and moved northward over the Bay of Bengal.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81177&src=nha
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from May 16, 2013 (Posted on May 16, 2013 2:53 PM)
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81125&src=nha
*** MODIS(Terra) image from May 14, 2013 (Posted on May 14, 2013 2:54 PM)



-- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (2 updated events, 2 new images) --

DUST STORM IN SUDAN
A dust storm struck Sudan in mid-May 2013.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81127&src=nha
*** MODIS(Terra) image from May 14, 2013 (Posted on May 15, 2013 8:39 AM)

DUST PLUMES OFF ARGENTINA
Dust plumes blew out of southern Argentina and over the Atlantic Ocean in early May 2013.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81120&src=nha
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from May 12, 2013 (Posted on May 13, 2013 3:40 PM)



-- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 2 new images) --

PAVLOF VOLCANO, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS
The Alaska Volcano Observatory first detected earthquakes associated with the movement of magma and heat at Pavlof's summit on May 13, 2013. Photographs and satellite imagery confirmed an eruption on May 14.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81190&src=nha
*** ALI(EO-1) image from May 16, 2013 (Posted on May 17, 2013 12:21 PM)
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81146&src=nha
*** MODIS(Terra) image from May 14, 2013 (Posted on May 15, 2013 2:23 PM)



-- UNIQUE IMAGERY (2 updated events, 3 new images) --

EARLY IMAGES FROM LDCM
The LDCM satellite began returning test imagery in March 2013. Here are some of the early returns.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81133&src=nha
*** OLI(Landsat 8) image from Apr 19, 2013 (Posted on May 15, 2013 12:18 PM)

LAKE ICE SPRING 2013
An ice shove on Dauphin Lake damaged numerous homes on May 10, 2013.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81179&src=nha
*** MODIS(Terra) image from May 16, 2009 (Posted on May 16, 2013 4:16 PM)
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=81130&src=nha
*** MODIS(Terra) image from May 13, 2013 (Posted on May 15, 2013 11:59 AM)

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