25 June 2012 -- Natural Hazards Updates

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25 June 2012 -- Natural Hazards Updates
DUMP FIRE IN UTAH
Sparks from a shooting range likely started a wildfire near Saratoga Springs on June 21, 2012.
* Dump Fire in Utah : Natural Hazards
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jun 22, 2012 (Posted on Jun 25, 2012 9:23 AM)

HIGH PARK FIRE IN COLORADO
The High Park Fire broke out west of Fort Collins, Colorado, in early June 2012, and spread rapidly.
* High Park Fire in Colorado : Natural Hazards
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jun 18, 2012 (Posted on Jun 19, 2012 10:40 AM)

FIRES IN SIBERIA
Fires in Siberia
* Siberia Burns : Natural Hazards
*** MODIS(Terra) image from Jun 18, 2012 (Posted on Jun 18, 2012 4:43 PM)



-- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated events, 2 new images) --

TROPICAL STORM GUCHOL
Guchol formed as a tropical depression over the western Pacific Ocean on June 11, 2012, and strengthened to a typhoon.
* Heavy Rains from Guchol and Talim : Natural Hazards
*** MPA(TRMM) image from Jun 13, 2012 (Posted on Jun 20, 2012 2:46 PM)
* Tropical Storm Guchol : Natural Hazards
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jun 19, 2012 (Posted on Jun 19, 2012 9:26 AM)



-- DUST, SMOKE, AND HAZE (3 updated events, 4 new images) --

DUST OVER THE RED SEA
Dust blew off the coast of Sudan over the Red Sea in late June 2012.
* Dust over the Red Sea : Natural Hazards
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jun 20, 2012 (Posted on Jun 21, 2012 5:29 PM)

SMOKE OVER DAVIS STRAIT
Smoke hovered over Davis Strait and the Labrador Sea in mid-June 2012.
* Smoke over Davis Strait : Natural Hazards
*** MODIS(Terra) image from Jun 14, 2012 (Posted on Jun 21, 2012 2:28 PM)

DUST OVER SYRIA AND IRAQ
Thick dust clogged the skies over Syria and Iraq in late June 2012.
* Dust over Iraq and Iran : Natural Hazards
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jun 19, 2012 (Posted on Jun 21, 2012 3:02 PM)
* Dust over Syria and Iraq : Natural Hazards
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Jun 18, 2012 (Posted on Jun 19, 2012 3:56 PM)



-- UNIQUE IMAGERY (1 updated events, 1 new images) --

EO SATELLITE PUZZLER ENTRY 1
Two landslides damaged a mine in central Turkey in 2011.
* Mine Collapse in Turkey : Natural Hazards
*** ALI(EO-1) image from Jun 07, 2011 (Posted on Jun 19, 2012 4:03 PM)

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