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Natural Hazards News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Natural Hazards.
We provide information on what this change means for your workflows and the recommended replacement datasets you can use in FIRMS to ensure uninterrupted fire monitoring.
Blog
Oct. 27, 2026
The Category 5 storm is on track to bring heavy rain and wind to Taiwan and eastern China.
Worldview Image of the Week
Oct. 23, 2026
Smoke and haze from Indonesian wildland fires have been affecting air quality in several countries.
Worldview Image of the Week
Oct. 16, 2026
New NOAA-21 OMPS products complement existing NOAA-20 and Suomi NPP indices currently available in FIRMS, but offer a significant upgrade in spatial resolution.
Blog
Oct. 13, 2026
Heavy rains fell over Tokyo in September 2026 due to successive typhoons and a prolonged high-pressure front.
Worldview Image of the Week
Oct. 2, 2026
The category 5 hurricane underwent extremely rapid intensification. It is predicted to make landfall in the waning days of September.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 25, 2026
A satellite captured multiple ways of viewing the ash and sulfur dioxide emissions in early September 2026.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 11, 2026
Hurricanes Lowell, Karina, and Marie formed in late August and early September 2026.
Worldview Image of the Week
Sept. 4, 2026