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Changing Najaf
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Published November 16, 2023
The extent of the Iraqi city has increased in recent decades, alongside rising water levels in nearby wetlands.
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Lake Powell Rebounds but Drought Remains
Published November 15, 2023
A wet winter in western states provided a short-term reprieve to the decades-long drought in the reservoir.
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A Wall of Dust in the Tarim Basin
Published November 14, 2023
Flanked by mountain ranges on three sides, the basin in northwestern China sees frequent dust storms.
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Watching for Color in the Wasatch Back
Published November 13, 2023
The eastern side of the Wasatch Range in autumn displays abundant reds and oranges, followed by vibrant yellows.
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A Place of Rest
Published November 11, 2023
The Armed Forces Retirement Home in Washington is the oldest continually operating retirement home for military personnel in the United States.
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Vibrant Auroras
Published November 10, 2023
Curtains of colorful light danced across the sky after solar storms sent energized particles crashing into Earth’s upper atmosphere.
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The Red Sea Hills of Sudan
Published November 12, 2023
Ancient geologic processes created a Saharan landscape full of contrasts.
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Floodwaters Fill Badwater Basin
Published November 9, 2023
Record rainfall associated with Hurricane Hilary in August 2023 created a large temporary lake in Death Valley.
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Flooding in Tuscany
Published November 7, 2023
Wind and rain from a powerful storm lashed Western Europe in early November, causing widespread flooding in central Italy.
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A Fiery October in Bolivia
Published November 6, 2023
Heat and drought caused seasonal fires to flare up amidst rising rates of deforestation.
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Volcanic Duo in the Andes Mountains
Published November 5, 2023
The Parinacota and Pomerape volcanoes rise like twins along the Chile-Bolivia border, but close inspection reveals distinct differences in their appearance.
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Fall Color in the Cuyahoga Valley
Forests of maples and oaks show their brilliant autumn hues in northeast Ohio’s national park.
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