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Hurricane Irene
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Hurricane Irene

Large and dangerous, Hurricane Irene spans nearly 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) in this photo-like satellite image from August 25.

Published Aug 26, 2011

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Hurricane Irene
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Hurricane Irene

Hurricane Irene extends from central Florida to North Carolina in this image taken at 2:05 Eastern Daylight Time on August 26, 2011.

Published Aug 29, 2011

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Hurricane Irene over the U.S. East Coast
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Hurricane Irene over the U.S. East Coast

Acquired at 11:35 a.m. EDT on August 27, 2011, this natural-color image shows Hurricane Irene spanning hundreds of kilometers of the U.S. East Coast.

Published Aug 29, 2011

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Hurricane Irene
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Hurricane Irene

Acquired at 2:15 p.m. EDT on August 24, 2011, this natural-color image shows Hurricane Irene over the Caribbean, en route to the continental United States.

Published Aug 25, 2011

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Hurricane Earl
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Hurricane Earl

Hurricane Earl is a well-formed storm east of the Bahamas in this true-color image from September 1, 2010.

Published Sep 1, 2010

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Hurricane Irene
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Hurricane Irene

Category 3 Hurricane Irene has a distinct eye in this image taken just before 3 p.m. EDT on August 24, 2011.

Published Aug 24, 2011

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Hurricane Irene
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Hurricane Irene

Acquired August 22, 2011, this natural-color image shows Hurricane Irene over Puerto Rico and eastern Hispaniola, potentially en route to the continental United States.

Published Aug 23, 2011

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Hurricane Irene
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Hurricane Irene

Hurricane Irene swirls off the East Coast of the United States in this image from August 26, 2011.

Published Aug 29, 2011

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Awesome, Frightening Views of Hurricane Florence
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Awesome, Frightening Views of Hurricane Florence

Satellites and astronauts observed the potent storm as it headed for landfall in the southeastern United States.

Published Sep 12, 2018

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Maria and Jose Menace the Caribbean and North Atlantic
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Maria and Jose Menace the Caribbean and North Atlantic

Hurricane Maria brought potent winds and dire warnings to Caribbean islands just two weeks after Irma devastated the region.

Published Sep 20, 2017

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Hurricane Earl along the North Carolina Coast
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Hurricane Earl along the North Carolina Coast

Acquired September 2, 2010, this natural-color image shows Hurricane Earl grazing the North Carolina coast.

Published Sep 3, 2010

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Hurricane Isaac
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Hurricane Isaac

The storm was expected to make landfall on the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, while marching straight up the Mississippi River basin.

Published Aug 29, 2012

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