FIRES IN AUSTRALIA
Fires burned throughout northern Australia during September and October 2011 at the end of the dry winter season.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76157&src=nha
HAZE OVER EASTERN CHINA
Haze clogged the air over the coastal plain of eastern China in early October 2011.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76183&src=nha
Severe flooding struck southern Mexico and Central America in the autumn of 2011.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76216&src=nha
FLOODING IN NORTHERN INDIA
Flooding struck multiple rivers in the Indian state of Bihar in early October 2011.
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FLOODING IN SOUTHERN PAKISTAN
Heavy rains caused floods in southern Pakistan in early September 2011.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76159&src=nha
FLOODING IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
Cyclones and heavy monsoon rains triggered unusually severe seasonal flooding across Southeast Asia.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76212&src=nha
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76204&src=nha
ACTIVITY AT SHIVELUCH VOLCANO
Shiveluch Volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula released small plumes of ash and/or steam throughout 2009, and it remained active through 2011.
* http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=76185&src=nha
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