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-- FIRES (2 updated events, 2 new images) --

FIRES IN AUSTRALIA 2018 Bushfires routinely char the world's smallest continent

* Unusual Heat Fuels Fires in Queensland (Image from Nov 26, 2018; Posted Nov 27, 2018)
    https://earthobservatory
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2018 FIRE SEASON IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES Fire season in the Western United States stretches from late spring until the winter rains arrive at the end of the calendar year Climate change has made the past few years warmer and drier, intensifying some natural fire cycles

* Camp Fire Adds Another Scar to 2018 Fire Season (Image from Nov 26, 2018; Posted Nov 27, 2018)
    https://earthobservatory
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-- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new image) --

SNOW IN THE UNITED STATES A gallery of notable winter storms in 2018-2019

* Snow Across the Midwest (Image from Nov 27, 2018; Posted Nov 28, 2018)
    https://earthobservatory
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-- FLOODS (1 updated event, 1 new image) --

FLOODING IN IRAQ While November typically brings wet weather to Iraq, November 2018 brought even more frequent and intense rain storms than usual

* Floods Swamp Iraq (Image from Nov 27, 2018; Posted Nov 27, 2018)
    https://earthobservatory
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-- VOLCANOES (1 updated event, 1 new image) --

ERUPTION AT VENIAMINOF The periodically active Veniaminof volcano is one of the highest and largest volcanoes on the Alaska Peninsula

* Ash Over the Gulf of Alaska (Image from Nov 21, 2018; Posted Nov 28, 2018)
    https://earthobservatory
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gov/images/144316/ash-over-the-gulf-of-alaska/?src=nha

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