May 14, 2024

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Colorful Celtic Sea Colorful Celtic Sea

Satellites captured an expansive blue and green phytoplankton bloom in the waters off France.

     
Smoke and Fire in British Columbia Smoke and Fire in British Columbia

Unusually early and intense fires are spreading rapidly amid drought and high winds.

     
Hurricanes Have Left Their Mark on Louisiana's Wetlands Hurricanes Have Left Their Mark on Louisiana's Wetlands

Scientists have been tracking how strong storms have eaten into the Gulf state's coastline.

     
Sundown and Lights Up Over the U.S. Northeast Sundown and Lights Up Over the U.S. Northeast

As sunlight waned, the glow of artificial light revealed patterns of urbanization along the populous corridor.

     
Water Levels Plunge in Philippine Reservoir Water Levels Plunge in Philippine Reservoir

Searing temperatures and little rain reduced water levels of Pantabangan Lake, one of the country's largest reservoirs.

     
One of the Largest Batteries in the World One of the Largest Batteries in the World

Michigan's Ludington Pumped Storage Plant uses excess electricity to pump water uphill, which generates power when it flows back down.

     
Floods Engulf Porto Alegre Floods Engulf Porto Alegre

Torrential rains have unleashed widespread and destructive flooding in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil's southernmost state.