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| | Flooding in N'Djamena
Entire neighborhoods were underwater in October after relentless rains caused the Logone and Chari rivers to overtop their banks. |
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| | Deforestation Follows a Road Through Ucayali
A remote oil and logging road first established in eastern Peru in the 1980s has become a hub for forest clearing. |
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| | Snow on the Upper Peninsula
A snowstorm dropped a temporary blanket of white in Michigan amid the region's colorful fall foliage. |
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| | Jamaica
Tectonic uplift, moist trade winds, and limestone lead to a diversity of landscapes on the Caribbean's third-largest island. |
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| | Volcanic Plumes in the Kuril Islands
The Alaid and Chikurachki volcanoes unleashed plumes of ash over the Pacific Ocean. |
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| | Drought and Barge Backups on the Mississippi
Low water levels are making it difficult to ship goods down the river and allowing a wedge of saltwater to move upstream. |
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| | Jagersfontein Covered in Mining Waste
The South African mining town and nearby water systems remained capped with muddy debris nearly one month after the collapse of a tailings dam. |