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Dust Storm over Afghanistan
On September 5, 2008, a dust storm formed over Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan.
Event Date: 2008-09-05 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Dust & Smoke
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Tropical Storm Josephine
Tropical Storm Josephine formed in the eastern Atlantic near the Cape Verde Islands on September 2, 2008.
Event Date: 2008-09-03 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Severe Storms
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Tropical Storm Hanna
On August 28, 2008, the eighth named storm of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season got underway int the Caribbean Sea. Hanna teetered between tropical storm and Category 1 hurricane strength as it moved westward through the Caribbean.
Event Date: 2008-09-02 00:00:00
Number of Images: 3
Topic: Severe Storms
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Hurricane Ike
Between the last week of August and the first week of September 2008, the Atlantic Ocean queued up a series of tropical storms. In the wake of Gustav and Hanna, the third storm in the queue, named Ike, made its way westward.
Event Date: 2008-09-02 00:00:00
Number of Images: 4
Topic: Severe Storms
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Carbon Monoxide over Africa
Carbon monoxide concentrations across Africa between August 25 and September 1, 2008, were elevated from widespread agricultural burning and wildfires.
Event Date: 2008-09-01 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Dust & Smoke
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Storm-Churned waters off Cuba
Gustav may have spared the United States from the destruction that many feared, but it hit Cuba hard.
Event Date: 2008-08-30 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Unique Imagery
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Fire in the Kalahari
A large fire was burning near the western border of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve in Botswana in late August 2008.
Event Date: 2008-08-29 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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Fires in Mozambique and South Africa
In late August and early September 2008, widespread fires in Mozambique and South Africa poured smoke out of the Indian Ocean.
Event Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
Number of Images: 2
Topic: Fires
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Hurricane Gustav
Gustav formed off the coast of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea on August 25, 2008.
Event Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
Number of Images: 8
Topic: Severe Storms
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Fires in Central South America
Hundreds of agricultural or land-clearing fires were burning in central South America on August 26, 2008.
Event Date: 2008-08-26 00:00:00
Number of Images: 1
Topic: Fires
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