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Storm in Australia 2015. Courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory
5 Oct 2016
Charter activated for floods in Australia
American Hemisphere (Image courtesy of NASA)
29 Sep 2016
AEM becomes UN-SPIDER's newest RSO
19 Sep 2016
UN-SPIDER annual Beijing Conference
Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Adam Voiland.
3 Sep 2016
Hurricane Hermine gets closer to Florida
Screenshot of the video from the NASA published on The Guardian website. Courtesy of Guardian News & Media Ltd.
2 Sep 2016
Pacific and Atlantic Hurricanes images caught by the ISS
Image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory by Joshua Stevens, using VIIRS data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Suomi NPP is the result of a partnership between NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Department of Defense. Caption by Adam Voiland.
1 Sep 2016
Fires in Latin America
Image courtesy of the European Space Agency (ESA) of a sandstorm over the Persian Gulf in 2008.
30 Aug 2016
United Nations/Islamic Republic of Iran Workshop on the Use of Space Technology for Dust Storm and Drought Monitoring in the Middle East Region
Image courtesy of the USGS, ShakeMap.
26 Aug 2016
Strong Earthquake in the Union of Myanmar
Image courtesy of USGS, ShakeMap.
25 Aug 2016
Deadly Earthquake in Central Italy
First African Drought Conference in Namibia
25 Aug 2016
UN-SPIDER present at the First African Drought Conference in Namibia

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