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Whirling Dust and Ancient Floods
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Published July 22, 2025
Now a flat and dusty desert playa, Oregon’s Alvord Desert once held an expansive lake that was the source of catastrophic outburst flooding.
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Italy’s Majestic Mount Etna
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Published July 20, 2025
The volcano’s long history of eruptions has influenced eastern Sicily’s physical topography as well as how people interact with the land.
Arizona’s Declining Groundwater
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Published July 21, 2025
Decades of satellite observations show that the aquifers in the southern part of the state are ailing.
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Rare Snowfall in the Atacama Desert
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Published July 19, 2025
Snow infrequently falls in the high plains of northern Chile. And when it does, it doesn’t last for long.
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Cloud Streets Over the Laptev Sea
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Published July 18, 2025
The striking cloud formation developed over Arctic waters north of Siberia in July 2025 as frigid air met warmer open water.
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Wildfire Smoke Billows Over Northern California
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Published July 16, 2025
Amid scorching heat and low humidity, the Green and Butler fires have burned tens of thousands of acres and choked nearby communities with smoke.
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