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-- FIRES (1 updated event, 1 new image) --

2021 FIRE SEASON IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE Whether sparked by lightning, intentional land-clearing, or human-caused accidents, wildfires are burning longer and more often in some northern latitudes as the world warms

* A Summer of Fire-Breathing Smoke Storms (Image from Jul 15, 2021; Posted Jul 29, 2021)
    https://earthobservatory
nasa
gov/images/148630/a-summer-of-fire-breathing-smoke-storms/?src=nha

-- DROUGHT (1 updated event, 1 new image) --

2021 DROUGHT IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE Here's where prolonged dry spells have parched the land south of the equator

* Drought in Madagascar (Image from Jul 24, 2021; Posted Jul 30, 2021)
    https://earthobservatory
nasa
gov/images/148636/drought-in-madagascar/?src=nha

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