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A Summer of Fire-Breathing Smoke Storms
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Published July 29, 2021
For decades, scientists have been tracking extreme thunderstorms created by wildfires. However, the ferocity of the storms that have popped up in Canada in 2021 has surprised them.
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Flooding in Central China
Published July 26, 2021
A slow-moving rainstorm overwhelmed rivers and reservoirs, leading to deadly flooding in the province of Henan.
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Beauty in the Barents
Published July 23, 2021
There are a few possible reasons why the phytoplankton-rich waters of this high-latitude sea appear both green and turquoise blue.
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Oregon Smothered with Smoke
Published July 19, 2021
Hot, dry, and windy conditions continue to fan the flames of the largest fire currently burning in the United States.
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Fires Scorch the Sakha Republic
Published July 6, 2021
Large, smoky fires are raging through forests in northeastern Russia.
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COVID-19 Lockdowns Cut Pollution, But Not All of It
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Published June 25, 2021
Dust storms and other weather phenomena offset some reductions in PM2.5 aerosol pollution.
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Fires Rage in Arizona
Published June 22, 2021
Hot, dry weather has parched vegetation and turned the state into a tinderbox.
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African Dust Visits Europe
The dust storm traveled from Algeria to Italy, spanning roughly 1,000 kilometers (620 miles).
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Western Soils and Plants are Parched
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Published June 11, 2021
For the second year in a row, drought has overtaken much of the United States from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Coast.
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Dual Storms in the Andes Mountains
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Published June 9, 2021
A rare winter-like storm struck central Chile and Argentina in the middle of austral summer, with drastically different consequences compared to a typical winter storm.
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Russia’s Crater of Diamonds
Published June 7, 2021
Popigai is one of the largest and most well-preserved impact craters on Earth.
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