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Derby Fire, Montana
Over the 2006 Labor Day weekend, a large fire burning in southern Montana forced hundreds of people to evacuate from their homes.
Event Date: 2006-09-05 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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Day Fire in Southern California
The Day Fire started in Los Padres National Forest north of Los Angeles on September 4, 2006. As of September 27, the fire had burned more than 144,000 acres.
Event Date: 2006-09-04 00:00:00
Number of Images: 8
Topic: Fires
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Dust over the Caspian Sea
Dust blew over the Caspian Sea in early September 2006.
Event Date: 2006-09-02 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Dust & Smoke
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Hurricane John
As of September 1, 2006, Hurricane John had been lashing the Mexican Pacific coast for several days. The storm system center was remaining offshore and predications held that it would only briefly come ashore as it clipped the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California on its track up along the Pacific coast.
Event Date: 2006-08-31 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Severe Storms
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Monsoon Floods in Northern India
Unusually heavy monsoon rains flooded much of India during the summer of 2006.
Event Date: 2006-08-30 00:00:00
Number of Images: 5
Topic: Floods
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Oil Spill near Guimaras Island
A tanker carrying more than two million liters of bunker oil sank near the Philippine Island of Guimaras, spilling oil into the ocean.
Event Date: 2006-08-29 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Unique Imagery
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Hurricane Ernesto
Hurricane Ernesto formed in the eastern Caribbean Sea on August 24, 2006. Ernesto built in power gradually as it moved westward and slightly north, just reaching hurricane strength as it neared Hispaniola on August 27.
Event Date: 2006-08-27 00:00:00
Number of Images: 5
Topic: Severe Storms
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Tropical Storm Debby
As of August 24, 2006, Tropical Storm Debby was making its way through the central Atlantic and poses no immediate threat to any land areas.
Event Date: 2006-08-24 00:00:00
Number of Images: 2
Topic: Severe Storms
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Hurricane Ileana
Hurricane Ileana started as all tropical cyclones do, as a depression -- an area of low atmospheric pressure. After forming August 21, 2006, the depression quickly developed into a tropical storm, the threshold for earning a name.
Event Date: 2006-08-24 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Severe Storms
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Columbia Complex Fire
In the southeastern corner of Washington the Columbia Complex Fire had grown to 34,000 acres as of August 24, 2006.
Event Date: 2006-08-23 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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