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-- FIRES (1 updated events, 2 new images) --
FIRES IN NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
Fires burning in New South Wales Australia during the 2013-2014 fire season.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82211&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Oct 21, 2013 (Posted on Oct 21, 2013 12:24 PM)
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82189&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Oct 17, 2013 (Posted on Oct 17, 2013 3:55 PM)
-- SEVERE STORMS (2 updated events, 2 new images) --
EARLY BLIZZARD HITS SOUTH DAKOTA
In early October, a freak snowstorm killed thousands of cattle in South Dakota. Warm and soggy weather following the storm made the cleanup a muddy mess.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82206&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Oct 06, 2013 (Posted on Oct 18, 2013 12:55 PM)
TYPHOON FRANCISCO
Typhoon Francisco was the 27th named storm in the Pacific in 2013.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82195&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Oct 17, 2013 (Posted on Oct 17, 2013 4:52 PM)
-- FLOODS (1 updated events, 2 new images) --
FLOODS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Seasonal monsoon rains and tropical cyclones combined to cause flooding throughout Southeast Asia in 2013.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82216&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Oct 21, 2013 (Posted on Oct 21, 2013 1:37 PM)
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82202&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Oct 18, 2013 (Posted on Oct 18, 2013 11:37 AM)
-- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (2 updated events, 2 new images) --
ACTIVITY AT SAKURAJIMA VOLCANO INTENSIFIES
Sakurajima Volcano erupted more than 400 times during 2009, and frequent activity continued through 2010.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82179&src=nha *** ASTER(Terra) image from Sep 28, 2013 (Posted on Oct 17, 2013 1:26 PM)
LAVA AND SNOW ON KLYUCHEVSKAYA VOLCANO
Klyuchevskaya Volcano continued emit steam, ash, and lava in 2013.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=82184&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Oct 13, 2013 (Posted on Oct 17, 2013 3:43 PM)
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