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Frozen Finland Thaws
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Published June 5, 2020
After a harsh winter in northern Finland, warm temperatures rapidly melted snow to cause significant flooding.
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Cristobal Drenches Central America
The storm lingered over the Yucatán Peninsula for several days.
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Mapping a Slow-Motion Landslide
Published June 4, 2020
Through the study of an unusual, long-lasting slide, has developed a new technique to make prediction easier and more accurate.
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Temperatures Predict Bird Biodiversity
Published June 3, 2020
Small birds prefer winter landscapes that have larger thermal differences, likely because they offer more opportunities to find refuge from the cold.
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Ice Arch Persists Despite Warm Arctic
Published June 2, 2020
This natural gatekeeper, which prevents sea ice from exiting the Arctic Ocean and drifting southward into Baffin Bay, was still intact in late May 2020.
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Astronauts Launch from American Soil
Published June 1, 2020
A commercially built and operated American crew spacecraft has safely delivered two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.
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Haiti’s Accidental City
Published May 29, 2020
After a catastrophic earthquake left Port-au-Prince in a shambles, many people flocked to the new city of Canaan in search of a better life.
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Sandy Shores of Moreton Bay
Once an important port during World War II, the bay is comprised of a complex delta system that makes it a very scenic and popular tourist destination in Australia.
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A May Landslide in Alaska
Published May 28, 2020
Warm spring weather may have helped trigger a landslide on Yudi Peak.
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Lake Skadar, Montenegro and Albania
The largest lake on the Balkan Peninsula is colored by sediments eroded from the surrounding highlands.
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Cloud Building Over Hainan
Published May 27, 2020
The clouds that frequently produce severe weather—cumulonimbus—are seen building up during the afternoon over the South China Sea.
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In a Desert Not So Far Away
Published May 22, 2020
Many memorable Star Wars scenes were filmed in the deserts of Tunisia.
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Nitrogen Dioxide Levels Rebound in China
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With most lockdowns ending and economic activity resuming, levels of the air pollutant have returned to near normal for this time of year.
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A Falcon over Ajim
Iconic scenes from the original Star Wars movie were filmed in a Tunisian fishing town.
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Budapest at Night
Divided by the Danube River, the city is actually a unification of three different older communities.
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Muddy Flooding in Michigan
Published May 21, 2020
Two days of heavy rain led to catastrophic dam failures and major flooding in Midland County.
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