Earth Report 2009
The Chaiten volcano erupts during storms in the middle of the night on May 3, 2008 in Chaiten, Chile.
Kamchatka, Russia: Bezymianny is an active stratovolcano, The volcano's name means "nameless".
Kamchatka, Russia: An infrared image of the volcano Bezymianny.
Atomic, Bikini Atoll, 25th July, 1946, A mushroom cloud has formed after the explosion of an atom bomb during United States nuclear testing in the Pacific Ocean.
Crystal Beach, Texas: A home and a car lie destroyed by Hurricane Ike September 17, 2008 in Crystal Beach, Texas.
Beichuan, China: A view of the old town area which was devastated in the May 12 Sichuan Earthquake and is now trying to gain UNESCO world cultural heritage status as an earthquake relic site, November 29, 2008 in Beichuan County of Sichuan Province, China.
Bikini Atoll, Marshall Island: School of fish.
Pieces of ice breaking off along Northwest Passage.
An F3 category tornado swirls across a South Dakota prairie.