Thank you to Ina Vorster, Phalaborwa, for the following photos of yesterday's floods. In Ina's words, "it was just an incredible sight to stand next to that river that,s in flood. I live in Phalaborwa just a few kilometers from the river. The pictures were taken at "Boot en Hengel" club. ...

Here is some photos of the flood in Hoedspruit - Su-Marie Hörstmann (Click on images for larger view.)

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The Mississippi River continues to rise to heights never seen before along its course through the states of Mississippi and Louisiana. At Natchez, Mississippi, the river has already hit 59 feet, breaking the previous all-time record of 58 feet set in t...

I came across some remarkable sets of pictures that I wanted to share.  One is from more than 200 miles above the earth and the other is at ground zero in fire and drought ravaged  West Texas. NASA astronaut Ron Garan took some terr...

From GeoEye, published in the New York Times, is an outstanding display of a series of pairs of overlaid images of  "Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Quake and Tsunami', where one moves the slider interactively to compare satellite images from before and after the disaster. Here are sample images. ...

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Mike Hollingshead is a storm chaser and he is one outstanding photographer. This is how he describes his passion. "I started out as a storm chaser, with no plans or desire to shoot still images. My thing was just video taping storms with a cheap camcorder. ...