Significant Environmental Events for August 2011

August was a month of extremes across the whole of our planet, with tornadoes, droughts and La Niña conditions reemerging despite having only disappeared a few months earlier. For a picture of much of what happened across the planet this past August, browse the image below provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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Click here for a more detailed summary of August’s environmental extremes.

Source: NOAA

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