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Monsoon Rains Flood Southern India
Three days of torrential monsoon rain triggered floods across much of India during the first week of August 2006.
Event Date: 2006-08-04 00:00:00
Number of Images: 2
Topic: Floods
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Fires in Mozambique
Scores of agricultural fires were burning in Mozambique on August 4, 2006, sending smoke eastward over the Mozambique Channel.
Event Date: 2006-08-04 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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Snow in Lesotho and South Africa
Unusually cold temperatures and snow marked the first week of August 2006 in South Africa.
Event Date: 2006-08-04 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Severe Storms
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Saharan Dust Storm
A dust storm blew from Algeria southward over Mali and Niger in early August 2006.
Event Date: 2006-08-04 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Dust & Smoke
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Fires in Northern Territory, Australia
At the end of August 2006, late dry-season fires were burning in Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory and across the Kimberley Plateau in Western Australia.
Event Date: 2006-08-03 00:00:00
Number of Images: 2
Topic: Fires
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Fires in Northern California
In August and September 2006, firefighters in northern California had their hands full with numerous blazes that threatened residences, communications infrastructure, old growth forest, wildlife habitat, and cultural resources. This image from September 26 shows the Uncles Complex and Bar Complex Fires.
Event Date: 2006-08-02 00:00:00
Number of Images: 7
Topic: Fires
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Typhoon Prapiroon
Typhoon Prapiroon formed in the eastern Pacific on July 31, 2006, off the coast of Luzon, the northernmost of the Philippine Islands.
Event Date: 2006-08-02 00:00:00
Number of Images: 2
Topic: Severe Storms
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Haze over the Eastern United States
Air quality dropped when a heat wave trapped pollution over many cities along the east coast of the United States in early August 2006.
Event Date: 2006-08-02 00:00:00
Number of Images: 3
Topic: Dust & Smoke
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Tropical Storm Chris
Tropical Storm Chris in the Western Atlantic skirted along the northern edge of the Leeward Islands on August 1, 2006.
Event Date: 2006-08-01 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Severe Storms
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Floods in Pakistan and India
Seasonal monsoon rains falling over Pakistan and India triggered floods in July, August, and September 2006.
Event Date: 2006-08-01 00:00:00
Number of Images: 3
Topic: Floods
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