A lightning-ignited blaze billowed smoke into the towns and valleys near Jackson.
Image of the Day Fires Remote Sensing
The storm rapidly intensified to Category 5 strength over warm gulf waters.
Image of the Day Severe Storms Remote Sensing
Once the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane, the typhoon weakened and stalled off the island’s southwest coast.
The state faced widespread power outages after winds from Hurricane Helene snapped trees, tore off roofs, and toppled power lines.
Image of the Day Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
The major storm brought heavy precipitation and destructive flooding to coastal Florida and southeastern states.
Image of the Day Water Severe Storms Remote Sensing