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Cumbre Vieja Lights Up the Night
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Published September 25, 2021
An astronaut photograph shows the proximity of a volcanic eruption to nearby cities on the Spanish island of La Palma.
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Southern California Under Smoke
Published September 24, 2021
The KNP fire complex and Windy fire are threatening groves of giant sequoias and prompting authorities to issue evacuation orders.
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A Moving and Falling Target
Published September 26, 2021
Shadows accentuate the depth of the canyon that the Niagara River has carved over the past 12,000 years.
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Lake Powell Reaches New Low
Published September 23, 2021
Water levels at Glen Canyon Dam have fallen to their lowest level since 1969 and are still dropping.
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Arctic Sea Ice 12th-Lowest on Record
Sea ice covered more area this summer compared to recent years, but it was also much thinner.
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Floods Along the White Nile
Published September 20, 2021
Seasonal rains along the White Nile and Blue Nile can cause widespread devastation when the rivers overflow.
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Coastal Color in New Zealand
Published September 22, 2021
Patchworks and swirls of color adorn the eastern coast of the South Island.
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Fire Encroaching on Giant Sequoias
Published September 16, 2021
In the midst of another brutal fire season, several of California’s natural treasures have also been threatened.
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Sudbury Impact Structure
Few craters are as large, or as old, as this impact structure in southeastern Ontario, Canada.
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Noirmoutier, France
Published September 19, 2021
The small tidal island provides a bounty of oysters and salt.
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Nicholas Soaks the Gulf Coast
Published September 15, 2021
The slow-moving storm has been pulling in tropical moisture.
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A Fast-Moving Fire in Kgalagadi
A grass fire in southwestern Botswana raced through the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in August.
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