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Hurricane Ike, Texas and Louisiana, USA
Hurricane Ike covers more than half of Cuba in this image photographed by the crew of ISS 17 aboard the International Space Station from a vantage point of 220 statute miles above Earth The center of Ike was near 22 4 degrees north latitude and 82 4 degrees west longitude and moving 290 degrees at 11 7 miles per hour Sustained winds were at 80 6 miles per hour with gusts to 97 9 miles per hour and were forecast to strengthen as the eye moved back over the warm water in the gulf of Mexico Dembinsky Photo Associates www dpaphoto com
Size: 3586px × 5400px
Location: Cuba
Photo credit: © NASA / Dembinsky Photo Associates / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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