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2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Wraps Up
NOAA satellites constantly monitor the ocean for tropical activity. As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close on Nov. 30, we’re looking back at its above-average activity, with a record breaking ramp up following a peak-season lull.
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Satellite Snapshots
Storm Brings Devastating Flooding to Spain
A powerful storm struck parts of Spain on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, which brought severe flooding.
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Satellite Snapshots
Storm Brings Devastating Flooding to Spain
A powerful storm struck parts of Spain on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, which brought severe flooding.
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Feature Story
How NOAA Satellite Data Enhances Flood Resilience in Communities
As climate change increases flood risks, accurate forecasting and resilience tools are more essential than ever.
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Feature Story
Rising Waters: Leveraging VIIRS for Enhanced Global Flood Preparedness and Response
As climate-driven floods intensify, VIIRS provides near real-time data to bolster global preparedness and protect vulnerable communities.
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Feature Story
Late-Season Hurricanes Can Bring Their Own October Surprise
Late October has occasionally produced devastating hurricanes that have hit the United States and elsewhere.
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Satellite Snapshots
Hurricane Milton Eyes Florida
On Oct. 8, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. EDT, NOAA’s GOES East satellite captured this imagery of Hurricane Milton approaching the Gulf Coast of Florida.
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Satellite Snapshots
Hurricane Helene Makes Landfall in Florida
Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region at 11:10 p.m. EDT on Sept. 26, 2024.
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