August 6, 2024

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Landslide Dams the Chilcotin River Landslide Dams the Chilcotin River

Debris from a landslide in British Columbia blocked the river's flow for several days before water found a way through.

     
Hurricane Debby Hits Florida Hurricane Debby Hits Florida

The Category 1 storm battered the Big Bend region and is forecast to dump intense rainfall over the U.S. Southeast.

     
Foxe Basin's Scenic Sea Ice Foxe Basin's Scenic Sea Ice

Currents, tides, and winds arrange the basin's floating ice into intricate patterns during the summer melting season.

     
Colorful São Francisco Colorful São Francisco

Bold hues paint the landscape around this Brazilian river.

     
The History and Mystery of Glastonbury The History and Mystery of Glastonbury

Tales about the southern English town and its conspicuous hill date back to the Middle Ages.

     
Australia's Snowy Mountains Coated in White Australia's Snowy Mountains Coated in White

Fresh powder fell on the country's tallest peaks and popular ski resorts.

     
A Piece of Rhode Island in the Atlantic A Piece of Rhode Island in the Atlantic

Criss-crossing boat wakes left their mark in a phytoplankton bloom drifting near Block Island.