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|  | | Devastating Flooding in East Africa
Heavy rainfall in the Horn of Africa submerged entire towns in floodwater. | |
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|  | | A Hazy November in Northern India
Even with fewer fires than normal in fall 2023, poor air quality plagued the region. | |
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|  | | Keeping it Cool in the Outback
Residents of the Australian opal-mining town of Coober Pedy beat the heat by living underground. | |
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|  | | Bright Beaches in Florida
The white sands of Florida's Emerald Coast beaches are primarily comprised of quartz grains from the southern Appalachian Mountains. | |
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|  | | A Small Green Iceberg?
A scientist spotted a jade hue in the sea ice fastened to the coast of East Antarctica. | |
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|  | | The Biesbosch of the Netherlands
These freshwater tidal wetlands have been shaped by centuries of floods and the efforts to control them. | |
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|  | | Changing Najaf
The extent of the Iraqi city has increased in recent decades, alongside rising water levels in nearby wetlands. | |
