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Image courtesy of NASA Earth Observatory by Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.
28 Jul 2016
Sand Fire in California leaves Burn Scar
Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Adam Voiland.
28 Jul 2016
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.
28 Jul 2016
Fires occurred in Colorado, Wyoming and California, United-States
Image courtesy of NASA, Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Pola Lem.
27 Jul 2016
Dust occurring in Chile
Training course in Santo Domingo on drought indices
26 Jul 2016
UN-SPIDER and the National Emergency Commission conduct a training course in Santo Domingo
Mrs Simonetta Di Pippo, Director of UNOOSA, and Mayor General Rafael De Luna Pichirilo, President of the National Emergency Commission of the Dominican Republic.
20 Jul 2016
UN-SPIDER Regional Expert Meeting in Santo Domingo
Director of UNOOSA visits El Salvador
19 Jul 2016
Director of UNOOSA visits El Salvador
UN-SPIDER concludes Expert Mission to El Salvador
19 Jul 2016
UN-SPIDER concludes Expert Mission to El Salvador
UN-SPIDER conducting Expert Mission in Guatemala
18 Jul 2016
UN-SPIDER concludes its 2016 Expert Mission to Guatemala
Nepartak Typhoon. Image courtesy of NASA by Jeff Schmaltz, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Pola Lem.
8 Jul 2016
Typhoon Nepartak affecting Taiwan (POC)

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