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-- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
FIRES IN WESTERN AFRICA
Agricultural fires burned in western Africa in early December.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=41533&src=nha *** MODIS(Aqua) image from Dec 06, 2009 (Posted on Dec 07, 2009 2:48 PM)
-- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
FLOODING IN BRAZIL, ARGENTINA, AND URUGUAY
Late November 2009 brought severe flooding to South America, affecting areas along the Atlantic coast, including northern Argentina, Uruguay, and southern Brazil.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=41537&src=nha *** MPA(TRMM) image from Nov 19, 2009 (Posted on Dec 07, 2009 3:05 PM)
-- VOLCANOES AND EARTHQUAKES (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
VOG FROM AMBRYM VOLCANO
Ambrym Volcano in the Vanuatu archipelago created large plumes of volcanic fog (vog) that stretched over the Coral Sea in early October 2009.
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http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=41544&src=nha *** MODIS(Terra) image from Dec 03, 2009 (Posted on Dec 07, 2009 6:21 PM)
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