[nh-announce] 08 August 2017 -- Natural Hazards Updates

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 days.
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-- FIRES (1 updated events, 1 new images) --

FIRE IN GREENLAND
 Fire is uncommon in Greenland, yet smoke plumes rose from Greenland south of Disko Bay in August 2017.
 * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=90709&src=nha
  *** Image from Aug 03, 2017 (Posted on Aug 07, 2017 3:08 PM)



-- FLOODS (1 updated events, 1 new images) --

FLOODING IN SHIMSHAL VALLEY
A surging glacier temporarily dammed a river and led to destructive floods in northern Pakistan.
 * http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=90672&src=nha
  *** Image from May 13, 2017 (Posted on Aug 09, 2017 12:00 AM)

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