[nh-announce] 18 January 2018 -- Natural Hazards Updates

The following sections have been updated in the past 1 day.
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-- SEVERE STORMS (1 updated event, 1 new image) --

TROPICAL CYCLONE BERGUITTA
Satellites acquired imagery of Tropical Cyclone Berguitta in the Indian Ocean.

    * Berguitta Nears Indian Ocean Islands (Image from Jan 16, 2018; Posted Jan 17, 2018)
        https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=91600&src=nha


-- VOLCANOES (2 updated events, 2 new images) --

VOLCANIC ACTIVITY ON THE KAMCHATKA PENINSULA
In early 2018, smoke and ash rose from the frequently active volcanos on the Kamchatka Peninsula.

    * Plumes Over the Kamchatka Peninsula (Image from Jan 10, 2018; Posted Jan 17, 2018)
        https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=91568&src=nha

ERUPTIONS NEAR PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Satellites captured imagery of plumes from two volcanically active islands off the coast of Papua New Guinea.

    * Papua New Guinea Plumes (Image from Jan 7, 2018; Posted Jan 16, 2018)
        https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=91561&src=nha


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