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Deadly Earthquake in Central Italy
First African Drought Conference in Namibia
UN-SPIDER present at the First African Drought Conference in Namibia
FOSS4G Conference Bonn 2016 - Side Event on the premises of UN-SPIDER
UN-SPIDER hosts the FOSS4G side event on Collaborative Information Management for Emergency Response
Image courtesy ofNASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption and image cropping by Adam Voiland.
Brown sediments poured into Lake Pontchartrain, United-States
Image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory by Joshua Stevens, using data from the Land Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for EOS (LANCE). Caption by Adam Voiland.
Fire occurs in California, United States of America
Image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory map by Joshua Stevens, using IMERG data provided courtesy of the Global Precipitation Mission (GPM) Science Team’s Precipitation Processing System (PPS). Caption by Kathryn Hansen.
Heavy rainfall triggers extreme floods in Louisiana, United States
UNCCD Conference “Enhancing resilience to drought events on the African Continent”
Republic of Portugal, image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Adam Voiland.
Fire in the west coast of the Republic of Portugal and South of France
Map image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory by Joshua Stevens, using IMERG data provided courtesy of the Global Precipitation Mission (GPM) Science Team's Precipitation Processing System (PPS). Caption by Pola Lem.
Heavy rainfall in the southeast of the United States of America
Copernicus Emergency Management Service (© activation_2016 European Union), [EMSR174] Map Title: Delineation Map.
Floods in Skopje, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Humid Dust Storm over Taklimakan Desert, People’s Republic of China.
Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response, using VIIRS data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership satellite. Caption by Kathryn Hansen.
Tropical Storm Earl in Central America
Image courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Department of Commerce.
Tropical Storm remains active in eastern Pacific
Image courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Department of Commerce
Typhoon Nida is bringing heavy weather into Hong Kong, PRC
International Charter reaching a new milestone: 500th activation
Charter reaches new milestone: 500th activation
Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Adam Voiland. 28th July 2016
Flood occuring around the Yangtze River, China
Image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory by Jesse Allen and Joshua Stevens, using data from the Land Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for EOS (LANCE). Caption by Pola Lem.
Fires in Siberia, Russia
Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Adam Voiland.
Fuller Fire in Arizona, United-States
Image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.
Sand Fire in California leaves Burn Scar
Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Adam Voiland.
Hurricane Darby and Tropical Storm Estelle in the Pacific
Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response using Suomi NPP VIIRS data.
Fires occurred in Colorado, Wyoming and California, United-States
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