Toward the end of a late-January cold spell, snow and lake ice blanketed the landscape.

On this Japanese island, fertile plains are sandwiched between mountain ranges that were mined for gold and silver.

Seasonal Santa Ana winds helped fuel a large fire near Ensenada, Mexico.

A multitude of mining and agricultural activities surround the Western Australian town, southeast of Perth.

Winds lofted dust from the arid landscape across the Gulf of Oman.

A rare winter storm brought frigid temperatures and heavy snow to states from Texas to North Carolina.

Satellites detected unusually low numbers of crop fires in Punjab and Haryana in 2024, and scientists are trying to understand why.