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-- FIRES (1 updated event, 4 new images) --

2020 FIRE SEASON IN THE WESTERN U S Fire season in the West can stretch from late spring until seasonal winter rains and snow arrive

* Historic Fires Devastate the U
S
 Pacific Coast (Image from Sep 7, 2020; Posted Sep 11, 2020)
    https://earthobservatory
nasa
gov/images/147277/historic-fires-devastate-the-us-pacific-coast/?src=nha

* A Wall of Smoke on the U
S
 West Coast (Image from Sep 9, 2020; Posted Sep 10, 2020)
    https://earthobservatory
nasa
gov/images/147261/a-wall-of-smoke-on-the-us-west-coast/?src=nha

* Downslope Winds Fan Western Fires (Image from Sep 8, 2020; Posted Sep 9, 2020)
    https://earthobservatory
nasa
gov/images/147254/downslope-winds-fan-western-fires/?src=nha

* A Smoky Inferno (Image from Sep 7, 2020; Posted Sep 8, 2020)
    https://earthobservatory
nasa
gov/images/147250/a-smoky-inferno/?src=nha

-- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new image) --

2020 NORTH ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON Hurricane season in the North Atlantic basin officially begins on June 1 and ends on December 1

* Eye of Paulette Crosses Bermuda (Image from Sep 14, 2020; Posted Sep 14, 2020)
    https://earthobservatory
nasa
gov/images/147283/eye-of-paulette-crosses-bermuda/?src=nha

-- TEMPERATURE EXTREMES (1 updated event, 1 new image) --

HEAT AND DROUGHT IN THE SOUTHWEST The summer of 2020 brought intense drought and record-breaking heat to parts of the southwestern United States

* California Heatwave Fits a Trend (Image from Sep 6, 2020; Posted Sep 10, 2020)
    https://earthobservatory
nasa
gov/images/147256/california-heatwave-fits-a-trend/?src=nha

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