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The third category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026 crossed the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands and Guam before continuing toward Asia.
The blaze burned more than 150 square miles and swept through parts of a ski resort.
The sprawling storm promised to deliver torrential rain across a wide swath of southern Japan.
Satellites observed striking upper-atmosphere phenomena generated by an intensifying tropical cyclone.
A recent analysis revealed where artificial light at night has intensified, as well as where it has diminished.
A vibrant display of phytoplankton encircled the remote New Zealand islands.
The right combination of conditions allowed this distinctive low cloud to form in California’s Central Valley for weeks.
Heavy rains and flooding across the country since June 2025 have displaced millions of people, devastated infrastructure, and submerged farmland.
Satellites have observed episodes of dust swirling across the basin in western China for decades.
