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A low in the eastern Gulf produces showers and storms over Florida.

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Tropical Storm Elida slowly moves westward over the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

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This animation and others of the Canadian wildfires and smoke are available to view and download, here: https://t.co/AQNX8Xzs8Y

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Canadian wildfire smoke still lingers over North America, streaming above the Great Lakes, over the East Coast, and out across the Atlantic Ocean.

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Fires continue to burn, producing smoke across the Northwest Territories. Captured yesterday afternoon from polar-orbiting satellites.

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A look at Super Typhoon Bavi's impressive and nearly two-week journey across the Western Pacific.

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Wildfire smoke clouds the skies from the Great Lakes to the East Coast, causing some of the worst polluted air quality on the planet.

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This same view could be seen from the JPSS weather satellites, showing the smoke being distributed across the Great Lakes, East Coast, and Atlantic Canada.

Additional smoke can be seen being pulled from wildfires in the Northwest Territories.

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Yesterday, smoke from Canadian wildfires became embedded within a large low system over Quebec, causing hazy skies over parts of eastern North America.

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Heavy rain and dangerous flooding continues in Texas' Hill Country this morning.

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Newly-formed Tropical Storm Elida attempts to strengthen in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Torrential rain has fallen in the Texas Hill Country over the last couple of days, resulting in life-threatening flash flooding.

Some locations in the region have received over 12 inches (30 cm) of precipitation from these storms.

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Smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the Northeastern U.S. this morning.

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Thick smoke from Canadian wildfires descends across the U.S. East Coast.

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An interesting actinoform cloud swirls in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.

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The wildfires in Ontario burn brightly at night, captured earlier today by polar-orbiting satellites.

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Wildfires have exploded in northern Minnesota and Ontario in the last 24 hours, producing thick smoke plumes and even some pyrocumulonimbus clouds.

The smoke has drifted across eastern Canada and the northeastern U.S., creating hazy skies over those regions today.

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This afternoon, polar-orbiting satellites captured multiple wildfires burning across southwestern Ontario and far northern Minnesota.

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A heat dome over the U.S. causes temperatures to soar across the country, while monsoon season is kicking off in the Southwest U.S.

The outline of the heat dome and monsoon moisture can be seen from clouds and water vapor arching from the Pacific Ocean and across the continent.

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Yesterday, Typhoon Bavi made landfall in China, bringing strong winds and heavy rain as it moved inland.

The storm has weakened, but it is still expected to bring impacts to eastern and northern China.