October 1, 2024

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Dark Nights in Georgia Dark Nights in Georgia

The state faced widespread power outages after winds from Hurricane Helene snapped trees, tore off roofs, and toppled power lines.

     
Devastating Rainfall from Hurricane Helene Devastating Rainfall from Hurricane Helene

The major storm brought heavy precipitation and destructive flooding to coastal Florida and southeastern states.

     
Bends of the Alabama River Bends of the Alabama River

Reflected sunlight highlights the water's surface and flooded zones near Gee's Bend.

     
Spring Snow in Lesotho Spring Snow in Lesotho

A late-season storm covered the mountainous country and nearby provinces of South Africa in a blanket of white.

     
An Uncommonly Strong Atmospheric River An Uncommonly Strong Atmospheric River

The storm, which drenched coastal British Columbia and southeastern Alaska, may be among the region's most intense in the past couple of decades.

     
Ocean Heat for Hurricane Helene Ocean Heat for Hurricane Helene

Warm water from the Loop Current helped fuel Helene as the storm approached Florida's Big Bend region.

     
Arctic Ozone Hits Record High Arctic Ozone Hits Record High

An active atmosphere at northern latitudes contributed to the highest monthly Arctic ozone concentrations measured in the satellite era.