The following sections have been updated in the past 7 days.
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-- SEVERE STORMS (2 updated events, 2 new images) --
HURRICANE MATTHEW
The storm formed in late September and threatened the Caribbean islands and the United States.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=88851&src=nha *** Image from Sep 29, 2016 (Posted on Sep 30, 2016 11:37 AM)
2016 TYPHOON SEASON IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC
The most active ocean basin in the world sees dozens of storms each year.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=88828&src=nha *** Image from Sep 27, 2016 (Posted on Sep 27, 2016 10:39 AM)
-- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
FLOODING IN THE MIDWEST
A series of heavy rainstorms has brought unseasonal flooding to parts of the U.S. Midwest.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=88832&src=nha *** Image from Sep 26, 2016 (Posted on Sep 27, 2016 3:01 PM)
-- VOLCANOES (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
VOLCANIC ACTIVITY IN THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS
The stratovolcanoes of the South Sandwich Islands remain active and periodically demonstrate visible activity.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=88854&src=nha *** Image from Sep 29, 2016 (Posted on Sep 30, 2016 12:51 PM)
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