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Hurricane Hilary Barrels Toward Baja California
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Published August 18, 2023
The major hurricane was expected to weaken before delivering heavy rain to Mexico and Southern California.
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Wildfires Approach Yellowknife
Published August 17, 2023
Fires burning near the provincial capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories have forced evacuations for tens of thousands of people.
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Smoke in the Pacific Northwest
Extreme heat, bouts of strong winds, and a prolonged drought are fueling large forest fires in western Canada and the United States.
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A Dynamic Day Over the Canary Islands
An assortment of natural phenomena visible from space appeared together in one image.
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Typhoon Lan Lashes Japan
Published August 14, 2023
The island nation braced for the second major storm in less than a week.
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July 2023 Was the Hottest Month on Record
Earth in July 2023 was 1.18°C (2.12°F) warmer than the average for the month, and warmer than any other month in the 143-year record.
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Black Mesas and Sand Dunes in Mauritania
Published August 13, 2023
Dunes formed on the slopes of dark mesas in this photo taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station.
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Relentless Wildfires in Canada
Published August 11, 2023
At the fire season’s midway point, a surge of activity is darkening skies in the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
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Exceptionally Low Antarctic Sea Ice
The extent of winter sea ice surrounding Antarctica is in uncharted territory in the satellite record.
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Devastation in Maui
Published August 10, 2023
Strong winds and dry weather helped fuel destructive wildfires on Hawaii’s second-largest island.
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Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier
The glacier is a popular tourist destination near Juneau, but each year there is less of it to see.
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A Zigzagging Path for Khanun
Published August 8, 2023
The storm is heading for South Korea after winding its way through the Ryukyu Islands.
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