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Snow Shortage Shuts Down French Alps Resort
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Copernicus
The winter sports industry is vulnerable to the effects of climate change, and Europe is beginning to feel its first impacts.  This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 1…
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Agricultural areas around Thessaly, Greece, remain flooded
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Copernicus
Storm Daniel and the consequent floods caused damage to over 700 km2 in Greece's central agricultural belt. The dry soil has impeded the absorption of floodwaters, leaving some areas still submerged…
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Hurricane Nigel in the Atlantic Ocean
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Copernicus
This image, acquired on 19 September by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites at 13:52:02 UTC, shows Hurricane Nigel. Nigel is the sixth storm of the Atlantic hurricane season. It formed on 16…
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Climate change puts World Heritage Sites at risk
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Copernicus
Climate change poses a threat to World Heritage Sites, endangering their integrity and unique beauty. This image, acquired on 15 September 2023 by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites, shows…
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Unprecedented emissions from 2023 Canadian wildfires
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Copernicus
The wildfire season is far from over in Canada, with severe wildfires still active in various provinces, such as Alberta and British Columbia. This image, acquired on 16 September 2023, shows the…
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Downgraded post-tropical cyclone Lee reaches Canada
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Copernicus
Once classified as a category 5 Hurricane, Lee has weakened and transformed into a “post-tropical cyclone”, impacting the Nova Scotia region after passing through New England and eastern Canada.…
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Wine production in Italy is at risk
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Copernicus
Heavy spring rain, followed by drought and the development of fungus on vine leaves, could potentially lead to a 12% loss in this season's grape harvest in central Italy, as reported by UIV,…
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Severe floods devastate Derna in Libya
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Copernicus
On 10 September 2023, heavy rains caused by Storm Daniel’s flooded many cities in eastern Libya, the city of Derna being the worst hit. More than 30,000 people have been displaced after the flooding…
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“Ocean Explorer” cruise ship aground in Greenland
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Copernicus
On 11 September, the Norwegian Ocean Explorer cruise ship ran aground in a remote fjord of the Northeast Greenland National Park. With 200 passengers on board, it is awaiting a rescue that will take…
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Storm Daniel Causes Flooding in Libya
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Copernicus
On 10 September, after its journey through the Mediterranean Basin, Storm Daniel hit the Libyan cities of Derna and Benghazi, wiping off buildings and catching citizens by surprise. Two days after…
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Extensive floods in Greece
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Copernicus
Heavy rainfall in Greece has led to large-scale flooding in the Thessaly region, affecting thousands of hectares of territory. On 9 September, 3 days after the start of the floods, several villages…
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Storm Daniel continues to sweep through the Mediterranean Basin
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Copernicus
On 5 September, a storm named Daniel formed in the Mediterranean Sea and within a week, it developed into a Medicane (or Mediterranean Hurricane).  In this image acquired by the SLSTR thermal…
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Hurricane Lee is moving through the Atlantic Ocean
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Earth Observation
Copernicus
Hurricane Lee formed in the Atlantic Ocean at the beginning of September 2023. Before being lowered to category 3, Lee surprised scientists on 5 September by intensifying at a rate double the one…
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Storm Daniel hit Greece, Bulgaria and Türkiye
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Copernicus
Storm Daniel, visible in this image acquired today, 6 September, at 08:48 UTC, is causing devastating floods in Greece, Türkiye, and Bulgaria.  There are at least seven casualties, including two…
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A new Saharan dust storm over western Europe
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Copernicus
This image acquired by one of the two Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 4 September 2023 shows a massive Saharan dust plume stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Bay of Biscay in the…
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Storm DANA hits Spain
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Copernicus
During the first weekend of September 2023, a slow-moving storm system, officially known as an upper-level isolated depression (DANA), has affected Spain, causing heavy rains and floods. The storm,…
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Sicily’s Pantelleria island
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Copernicus
On 18 August, one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites acquired this image of Pantelleria.  The island, nestled in the Aegadian Archipelago (Italy), is a stopover for migratory birds. It been…

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