Date: September 15th 2006

The following sections were updated since 13 September 2006

-- CROPS AND DROUGHT (2 updated events, 2 new images) --

DROUGHT ON THE GREAT PLAINS Across the Great Plains of the United States and Canada, devastating drought spread across grasslands and croplands in summer 2006 * http://naturalhazards nasa gov/shownh php3?img_id=13862 * MODIS(Terra) image from Jul 28 2006 (Posted on Sep 14 2006 12:55PM)

DROUGHT IN CENTRAL ASIA Spring rains failed to fall over northwestern Afghanistan, leaving as many as 2 5 million people in need of food aid * http://naturalhazards nasa gov/shownh php3?img_id=13859 * MODIS(Terra) image from May 08 2006 (Posted on Sep 13 2006 12:47PM)

-- DUST AND SMOKE (1 updated events, 1 new images) --

DUST OVER THE GULF OF ADEN A dust plume blew over the Gulf of Aden in mid-August 2006 Streamers of dust trailed Socotra Island in early September * http://naturalhazards nasa gov/shownh php3?img_id=13857 * MODIS(Terra) image from Sep 09 2006 (Posted on Sep 13 2006 3:56PM)

-- FIRE (1 updated events, 1 new images) --

FIRES IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA In late August and early September 2006, firefighters in northern California had their hands full with numerous blazes that were threatening residences, communications infrastructure, old growth forest, wildlife habitat, and cultural resources * http://naturalhazards nasa gov/shownh php3?img_id=13863 * MODIS(Aqua) image from Sep 13 2006 (Posted on Sep 14 2006 2:00PM)

-- STORM (1 updated events, 1 new images) --

HURRICANE GORDON Hurricane Gordon was the seventh named storm of the 2006 Atlantic Hurricane Season Gordon started as a tropical depression off the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean After forming on September 10, it grew in power and size steadily over the next several days * http://naturalhazards nasa gov/shownh php3?img_id=13860 * MODIS(Aqua) image from Sep 12 2004 (Posted on Sep 14 2006 10:41AM)

-- VOLCANO (1 updated events, 1 new images) --

ERUPTION OF SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO Light plumes of ash drifted from the Soufriere Hills Volcano on the island of Montserrat throughout early 2006 The volcano erupted again in the spring, and continued erupting during the summer * http://naturalhazards nasa gov/shownh php3?img_id=13861 * MODIS(Aqua) image from Sep 12 2006 (Posted on Sep 14 2006 1:00PM)

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